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JLPT N1verbLevel estimated by Bebop

引ひき渡わたす

hikiwatasu

to hand over, to deliver

Example sentences

泥棒どろぼうは警察けいさつに引ひき渡わたされた。
The thief was handed over to the police.
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彼かれらは敵軍てきぐんに街まちを引ひき渡わたした。
They yielded the town to the enemy.
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何人なんにんかの勇敢ゆうかんな乗客じょうきゃくがそのすりを捕とらえ、警察けいさつに引ひき渡わたした。
Some brave passengers caught the pickpocket and turned him over to the police.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 引渡

引pullOnインKunひく・ひける
渡transit; fordOnトKunわたる・わたす

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