Kanji

殴

殴

assault, hit, beat, thrash

Kanji

Grade

Grade 8

Strokes

8 strokes

Radical

殳部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

オウ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

なぐる

Common Readings

オウ, なぐ…る

Example sentences

殴る なぐる
彼 は 怒って 壁 を 強く 殴った 。

He got angry and punched the wall hard.

がん がん
頭 を がん と 殴られた ような 衝撃 を 受けた 。

I felt a shock like being hit hard on the head.

ぶん殴る ぶんなぐる
あんな 失礼 な こと を 言われたら 、 ぶん殴りたくなる よ 。

If someone said something that rude to me, I'd want to punch them.

殴りつける なぐりつける
男 は 怒り に まかせて 壁 を 殴りつけた 。

The man struck the wall in anger.

Example Vocabulary

殴る

なぐる

to hit; to punch; to strike

ぶん殴る

ぶんなぐる

to punch; to bash; to strike hard

殴りつける

なぐりつける

to strike; to hit hard; to beat

殴りかかる

なぐりかかる

殴り合い

なぐりあい

殴り飛ばす

なぐりとばす

殴打

おうだ

殴り合う

なぐりあう

殴り倒す

なぐりたおす

横殴り

よこなぐり

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