Word
突く
つく
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CommonJLPT N2
Meanings
- Godan verb · Transitive
to prick; to stab
- Godan verb · Transitive
to poke; to prod; to push; to thrust; to nudge; to hit; to strike
- Godan verb · Transitive
to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with; to press against (the floor, etc.)
- Godan verb · Transitive
to attack
- Godan verb · Transitive
to brave (the rain, etc.)
In Spanish
golpear con la punta de un taco; picar; repicar; punzar; meter con fuerza; golpear; atacar
pinchar; aguijonear; dar codazo; picar; picotear
- Other forms
- 衝く、撞く、捺く
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
針で親指を突いてしまった。
I pricked my thumb with a needle.
Me pinché el pulgar con una aguja.
Tatoeba #144706(opens in a new tab)テーブルにひじを突くのはやめなさい。
Stop resting your elbows on the table.
Deja de poner los codos sobre la mesa.
Tatoeba #202423(opens in a new tab)