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打つ
utsu
Description
「打つ」は、手や物で何かをたたく時に使う言葉です。
"打つ" is a word used when hitting something with your hand or an object.
ボールを打つ、メールを打つ、注射を打つなど、いろいろな場面で使えます。
It can be used in various situations like hitting a ball, typing an email, or giving an injection.
Meanings
打つutsu
to hit; to strike
バットでボールを打つ。
Hit the ball with a bat.
打つutsu
to type; to input by keys
パソコンでメールを打つ。
Type an email on the computer.
打つutsu
to give an injection; to inject
病院で注射を打つ。
Get an injection at the hospital.
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Notes
- Nuance
打つ is broad; 叩く means to tap/knock, 殴る means to punch violently.
- Usage
many fixed phrases like 心を打つ (to move emotionally) use 打つ figuratively.
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