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打撃
dageki
Description
「打撃」は、何かに強くぶつかることや、心や生活に大きなダメージを受けることを表します。
"打撃" means hitting something hard or suffering a major blow to one's mind or life.
野球でボールを打つことにも使われます。
It is also used for hitting the ball in baseball.
Meanings
打撃dageki
blow; damage; serious harm
台風で農業が大きな打撃を受けた。
The typhoon dealt a heavy blow to agriculture.
打撃dageki
batting (in baseball)
彼は打撃がとても上手だ。
He is very good at hitting (in sports).
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Notes
- Etymology
打 (to hit) + 撃 (to strike/attack), both meaning to strike.
- Nuance
often paired with 受ける (to suffer) or 与える (to deal) a blow.
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