引用 (いんよう) Meaning & Kanji Breakdown — "quotation, citation" | Shibashi Japanese Kanji Mnemonics

いんよう

引用

N

QUOTATION, CITATION (citation, reference)

いん引 • PULL

よう用 • USE

When you pull (引) words from somewhere else for a task (用), it's a quotation.

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Kanji Inside 引用 (quotation, citation)

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引く V

ひく

用 N

よう

用意 N

ようい

用いる V

もちいる

to use, to make use of, to make use of