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打

Hit
Stroke count: 5

Readings

On readingダ
Kun readingう.つ

Verbs with «打»

打つ打ち出す打てる打ち明ける打ち破る

Meanings

  1. hit
  2. dozen
  3. knock
  4. pound
  5. strikeRtK

Popular Usage

打つ打合せ打ち消す打ち切る打ち消し打ち込む打ち合わせ打ち合わせる

Radicals and components

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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finger · fingers · street (行) · nail · spike

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 705

Compound words

彼は悩みをすっかり彼女に打ち明けた。うちあける
He made a clean breast of his troubles to her.tatoeba
彼は非常に強い、あまり強くてだれも彼には打ち勝てない。
He is very strong--so much so that no one can defeat him.tatoeba
彼は彼らの仕打ちに激怒している。
He is furious at what they have done to him.tatoeba
彼は板にくぎを打ち込んだ。
He drove a nail into the board.tatoeba
彼は悩みをすっかり彼女に打ち明けた。
He made a clean breast of his troubles to her.tatoeba
打つ手がない事。
There is nothing to do.wiki
高所から下方へ打つ訓練。
Downward shooting practice from a high placewiki
周章した大姫は魂を打ち消すほど打ちしおれてしまう。
Ohime was panicked and shocked so strongly as losing her soul.wiki
襟は打ち合わせのあるものである。
Its collar is partially overlapped with itself.wiki
上半身の衣料は詰め襟でなく、前合わせであり、打ち合わせを紐で結ぶ。
The top was not a stand-up collar, but was open in front and tied together with a string at the overlap.wiki
古墳時代の頃から着られていた、前で打ち合わせるタイプの衣料が基である。
Clothing that overlapped in front used from the Tumulus period was the origin of hitatare.wiki
そのため和歌の創作に打ち込むようになり、歌会を何度もおこなった。
Therefore he threw himself into creating waka poetry and holding Utakai (waka parties.)wiki

Real voices: how native speakers say it

These sentences were read aloud by real people — native Japanese speakers — for the open Mozilla Common Voice project. Listen to how a phrase sounds in real speech: the intonation, the pace, the way words run together. Two speakers mean two different people read it — compare them.

非の打ちどころのない正論
ひのうちどころのないせいろんA perfect argument with nothing to fault.
店には打ち上げって言ってるんだぞ。
みせにはうちあげっていってるんだぞ。I told the shop it was a wrap-up party.
思ってもみない仕打ちに驚く
おもってもみないしうちにおどろくI'm shocked by treatment I never expected.

Recordings and sentences: Mozilla Common Voice, CC0

Stroke Order

5 strokes

Hit. 扌 (hand) + 丁 (nail) — a hand hammering a nail.

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 打

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step