Kanji

打

打

strike, hit, knock, pound, dozen

Kanji

Grade

Grade 3

Strokes

5 strokes

Radical

扌部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

ダ, ダアス

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

うつ, うち-, ぶつ

Common Readings

ダ, う…つ

Example sentences

打つ うつ
彼 は 全力 で ボール を 打った 。

He hit the ball with all his might.

指先 ゆびさき
指先 が 冷えて 、 キーボード が 打ち にくい 。

My fingertips are cold, making it hard to type on the keyboard.

舌打ち したうち
彼 は イライラ すると 、 よく 舌打ち を する 癖 が ある 。

He has a habit of clicking his tongue often when he gets frustrated.

ちっ ちっ
「 ちっ 、 また 失敗 か 」 と 彼 は 舌打ち した 。

'Tsk, another failure?' he said with a click of his tongue.

打ち合わせ うちあわせ
明日 の 会議 の 打ち合わせ を しましょう 。

Let's have a meeting for tomorrow's conference.

クライアント クライアント
新しい プロジェクト について 、 クライアント と 打ち合わせ を 行う 。

I will have a meeting with the client about the new project.

打ち込む うちこむ
彼 は 毎日 遅く まで 、 研究 に 打ち込んでいる 。

He throws himself into his research until late every day.

釘 くぎ
壁 に 釘 を 打ち込んで 、 絵 を 飾った 。

I hammered a nail into the wall and hung a picture.

打ち明ける うちあける
彼女 は 誰 に も 言えなかった 悩み を 打ち明けた

She confided a worry that she couldn't tell anyone.

悩み なやみ
親友 に 将来 について の 悩み を 打ち明けた 。

I confided my worries about the future to my best friend.

Example Vocabulary

打つ

うつ

to hit; to strike; to beat; to type; to move (in a game)

舌打ち

したうち

clicking one's tongue; tut-tutting; tsk-tsking

打ち合わせ

うちあわせ

meeting; consultation; arrangement

打ち込む

うちこむ

to devote oneself to; to throw oneself into; to drive in; to shoot into

打ち明ける

うちあける

to confide; to reveal a secret; to speak one's mind

手を打つ

てをうつ

to take measures; to settle; to strike a deal

不意打ち

ふいうち

surprise attack; ambush

耳打ち

みみうち

whispering in someone's ear

打撃

だげき

shock; blow; strike; batting

打ち付ける

うちつける

to strike against; to nail down

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