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Meaning of 差し引く(さしひく) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

差し引く, 差引く
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
さしひく
Romaji
sashihiku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `ku` ending, transitive verb
    Meaning
    to deduct; to take away; to dock
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to make allowances for something; to bear something in mind
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `ku` ending, intransitive verb
    Meaning
    to ebb and flow

Example Sentences

差し引く, 差引く, さしひく used in context

  • 10から差し引く(さしひく)と8です

    Subtract two from ten and you have eight.

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
差し引く
Plain Polite
差し引きます
Negative
差し引かない
Negative Polite
差し引きません

Past

Plain
差し引いた
Plain Polite
差し引きました
Negative
差し引かなかった
Negative Polite
差し引きませんでした

Te

Plain
差し引いて
Plain Polite
差し引きまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
差し引かれる
Plain Polite
差し引かれます
Negative
差し引かれない
Negative Polite
差し引かれません

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Related Kanji

Kanji found in this word

JLPT 3

distinction, difference, variation, discrepancy, margin, balance

On:

Kun: さ.す, さ.し

10 strokes

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JLPT 4

pull, tug, jerk, admit, install, quote, refer to

On: イン

Kun: ひ.く, ひ.き, ひ.き-, -び.き, ひ.ける

4 strokes

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