抜く

Reading

Kana: ぬく

Romaji: nuku

Definitions

v5k

vt

1

to extract; to omit; to draw out; to unplug

suf

v5k

2

to do something to the end

v5k

vt

3

to surpass; to overtake

v5k

4

to masturbate (of a male); to ejaculate (while masturbating)

Note: slang; vulgar expression or word

5

to take (a photo); to record (video)

Note: slang

Kanji

抜

Readings: バツ、 ハツ、 ハイ、 ぬ.く、 -ぬ.く、 ぬ.き、 ぬ.ける、 ぬ.かす、 ぬ.かる

Meanings: slip out, extract, pull out, pilfer, quote, remove, omit

Example Sentences

朝食(ちょうしょく)を抜(ぬ)きました。

➥I skipped my breakfast.

歯(は)を抜(ぬ)いてもらった。

➥I had a tooth pulled.

彼(かれ)は床(ゆか)を踏(ふ)みぬいた。

➥He put his foot through the floor.

彼(かれ)の策略(さくりゃく)を見抜(みぬ)けた。

➥I saw through his little game.

最後(さいご)まで戦(たたか)い抜(ぬ)こう。

➥Let's fight to the last.

神経(しんけい)は抜(ぬ)くのですか。

➥Are you going to remove the nerve?