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Illustration of 索引

索引さくいん

さくいん sakuin Play N2 Noun

本などに載っている項目や言葉を、掲載ページから探せるようにまとめたもの。 index; indices

Example 1

その本ほんには索引さくいんがついていますか。

Is there an index to the book?

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Example 2

巻末の索引を見れば、知りたい言葉をすぐに探せます。

If you look at the index at the end of the book, you can quickly find the word you want to know.

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Kanji breakdown

引

N3

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

On reading
イン
Kun reading
ひ.く、ひ.ける
Radical
弓

索

N1

cord; rope; searching; inquiring

On reading
サク
Kun reading
Radical
糸
Illustration of 割引
N2

わりびき

discount; reduction; rebate

Illustration of 差し引き
N2

さしひき

deduction; subtraction; balance; ebb and flow; rise and fall

Illustration of 引き受ける
N2

ひきうける

to undertake; to take up; to take over

Illustration of 引き止める
N2

ひきとめる

to detain; to check; to restrain

Illustration of 引き返す
N2

ひきかえす

to repeat; to send back; to bring back