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ぶつける
butsukeru
Description
「ぶつける」は、何かを強く当てたり、物と物を当てたりする時に使う言葉です。
"ぶつける" is used when hitting something hard or when two objects collide.
気持ちや意見を相手に強く言う時にも使います。
It is also used when strongly expressing feelings or opinions to someone.
Meanings
ぶつけるbutsukeru
to hit or bump something against something
車を壁にぶつけてしまった。
I accidentally crashed the car into the wall.
ぶつけるbutsukeru
to throw something at
彼はボールを壁にぶつけた。
He threw the ball against the wall.
ぶつけるbutsukeru
to vent feelings or opinions onto someone
友だちに怒りをぶつけた。
I took out my anger on my friend.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
transitive counterpart of ぶつかる; the subject causes the collision, while ぶつかる happens on its own.
- Etymology
from ぶつ (to strike) + ける causative-like ending, giving a strong impact sense.
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