VocabJLPT N4
to pull out
Godan VerbTransitive VerbSuffix

Definitions

  1. 1. to pull out
  2. 2. to draw out
  3. 3. to omit
  4. 4. to do to the end
A verb meaning "to pull out," "to extract," or "to surpass," depending on the context. It can describe physically removing something, such as pulling out a nail, or overtaking someone in a competition. It is also used in compound verbs to indicate doing something all the way through to the end.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I just took the key out and now you're looking for it again?

Sentence 2

Hey, can I pull that stopper out?

Sentence 3

Why on earth did I pull out that one important photo?

Sentence 4

He said he'd pull out just the photos and send them.

Sentence 5

"Wait, I already took it out!" he laughed.