Word

叩く

たたく
CommonJLPT N3

Meanings

  1. Godan verb · Transitive

    to strike; to hit; to beat; to knock; to pound; to bang; to slap; to spank; to tap; to pat; to clap (one's hands); to play (the drums)

  2. Godan verb · Transitive

    to attack; to bash; to criticize; to censure; to flame (on the Internet)

  3. Godan verb · Transitive

    to sound out (someone's views)

  4. Godan verb · Transitive

    to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces

  5. Godan verb · Transitive

    to beat down the price

  6. Godan verb · Transitive

    to talk (big, bad, idly, etc.)

  7. Godan verb · Transitive

    to call; to invoke (e.g. a function)

In Spanish

  1. golpear; dar palmadas; desempolvar

  2. tocar tambor

  3. ofender; insultar

Other forms
敲く

Kanji in this word

Example sentences

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