NichiDict

引け

ひけ
[hike]

Meanings

1.Noun

close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); retiring

2.Noun

being outdone; compare unfavourably (with)

3.Noun

closing price (stockmarket)

4.Noun

sink mark (casting, moulding); shrink mark

Examples

相場の引けは午後三時だ。

The market closes at three in the afternoon.

引けに備えて持ち株を整理した。

I sorted out my holdings in preparation for the market close.

その日の引けを待って取引を締めくくった。

I waited for the day's close to wrap up trading.