ひきとる

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of ひきとる – see the following entry.

【引き取る】 [verb] take back, collect, claim [verb] to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to adopt [verb] to leave [verb] to die

(This term, ひきとる (hikitoru), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)