射い抜ぬく

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射抜く · godan verb (-ku)

Form	Positive	Negative
Dictionary	射い抜ぬく	射い抜ぬかない
Polite	射い抜ぬきます	射い抜ぬきません
Past polite	射い抜ぬきました	射い抜ぬきませんでした
Past	射い抜ぬいた	射い抜ぬかなかった
Te-form	射い抜ぬいて	射い抜ぬかないで
Desire	射い抜ぬきたい	射い抜ぬきたくない
Potential	射い抜ぬける	射い抜ぬけない
Passive	射い抜ぬかれる	射い抜ぬかれない
Causative	射い抜ぬかせる	射い抜ぬかせない
Causative passive	射い抜ぬかせられるalso 射い抜ぬかされる	射い抜ぬかせられないalso 射い抜ぬかされない
Volitional	射い抜ぬこう
Polite volitional	射い抜ぬきましょう
Imperative	射い抜ぬけ	射い抜ぬくな
Conditional	射い抜ぬけば	射い抜ぬかなければ
Tara conditional	射い抜ぬいたら	射い抜ぬかなかったら

Meanings

godan verb (-ku), transitive verb

shoot through; pierce with a shot

Used for shooting an arrow or bullet through something, or hitting a target precisely. Can be literal or figurative (e.g., piercing the heart).

矢やが的まとを射い抜ぬいた。
The arrow shot through the target.
彼かれの言こと葉ばが胸むねを射い抜ぬいた。
His words pierced my heart.

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Kanji

射shoot, shine into, onto
抜slip out, extract, pull out
貫pierce, 8 1/3lbs, penetrate

Related words

射いる
射る is a general verb for shooting an arrow; 射抜く emphasizes shooting through or piercing the target.
貫つらぬく
貫く means to pierce or go through in a broader sense, not necessarily by shooting; 射抜く specifically involves shooting.

Written forms

射い抜ぬくUsage79%
Standard kanji spelling.
射いぬくUsage13%
search-only kanji form
Search-only kanji form; not a standard spelling.
射い貫ぬくUsage7%
rarely-used kanji form
Rarely used kanji form; 射抜く is preferred.
いぬくUsage1%

Etymology

Compound of 射 (i, 'shoot') + 抜く (nuku, 'pull out; go through'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the combination conveys shooting through or piercing a target.