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引きつる[ひきつる] (hikitsuru)

have a cramp

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Meaning

引きつる (ひきつる, hikitsuru) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “have a cramp”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 11

彼かれは緊張きんちょうで顔かおが引ひきつっていた

His face was drawn with tension.

顔かおがひきつります。

My face twitches.

ジョンの顔かおは引ひきつっていた。

John's face was drawn.

両腕で弓と弦をそれぞれ前後に引き離し保持しながら、弦に矢をかける。

While pushing the bow forward and pulling the string back with both arms and holding them apart, nock an arrow on the string.

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