くじ (～をひく)
くじ (～をひく) · kuji (～wohiku) · JLPT N1 · noun
lottery
🎫 Etymology: 公事 (kuji, official matter), since lots were drawn officially
Say くじをひく (to draw a lot), where ひく is 引く, to pull. The word is said to come from 公事 kuji, an official matter, because such draws were made by authority.