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間引く 【まびく】

  1. [v5k,vt] to thin out (plants, seedlings, crops, etc.); to cull
  2. [v5k,vt] to run on a curtailed schedule; to cut down; to reduce
  3. [v5k,vt] to kill a newborn child (due to financial difficulties)
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings Grade
間 Interval, Space カン, ケン あいだ, ま, あい 2
引 Pull, Tug, Jerk, Admit, Install, Quote, Refer To イン ひ.く, ひ.き, ひ.き-, -び.き, ひ.ける 2