打つ
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Meanings
- to hit, to strike, to knock, to beat, to punch, to slap, to tap, to bang, to clap, to pound
- to strike (noon, etc.), to sound (cymbals, etc.), to beat (a drum, etc.)
- to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.)
- to move, to impress, to touch
- to drive in, to hammer in, to put in, to inject, to vaccinate
- to type, to send, to transmit
- to insert, to write in, to mark
- to make (noodles, etc.), to prepare
- to till (soil)
- to sprinkle, to throw, to cast
- to do, to carry out, to play, to perform, to engage in (gambling, etc.)
- to pay (a deposit, etc.)
- to visit (on a pilgrimage)
- to line (a coat)
- to bind (a criminal)
- to drop (a piece)
- to play a move, to play a game
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Example sentences
He hit the ball hard.
I like beating the drum.
You must not hammer nails into the wall.
My mother makes soba noodles every week.
I am practicing so that I can type on the keyboard faster.
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