抜

ONばつ

KUNぬく、ぬける

Meanings

pull outextractomitsurpass

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Imagine a strong HAND (手) reaching out to PULL your FRIEND (友) out of a hole. This visual connects the components to the meaning 'pull out'.

抜くぬく

to pull out, to extract

抜けるぬける

to fall out, to come out, to escape

抜群ばつぐん

outstanding, exceptional

選抜せんばつ

selection, screening

追い抜くおいぬく

to overtake, to pass