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ๅฉ
ๅฉ
5 strokes
Frequency: 2316

Meanings

strike
beat
kow tow
hit
thrash
criticize

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใ‚ณใ‚ฆ
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใŸใŸ.ใ
ใฏใŸ.ใ
ใ™ใŽ

Common Words

ใŸใŸใ
ๆ•ฒใ
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #1373
1

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)

Examples
่ฆ‹็Ÿฅใ‚‰ใฌไบบใŒ็Ž„้–ขใฎใƒ‰ใ‚ขใ‚’ใ—ใใ‚ŠใซใŸใŸใ„ใŸใ€‚
A stranger beat urgently at the front door.
2

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

Examples
ๆ–ฐ่žใฏไธ€ๆ–‰ใซใใฎๆ”ฟๆฒปๅฎถใ‚’ใŸใŸใใฏใ˜ใ‚ใŸใ€‚
The newspapers opened fire on the politician.
3

to sound out (someone's views)

4

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

5

to beat down the price

6

As ...ๅฃใ‚’ๅฉใ

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

7

Computing

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

ๅฉใไป˜ใ‘ใ‚‹
ใŸใŸใไป˜ใ‘ใ‚‹
ใŸใŸใใคใ‘ใ‚‹
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #3595
1

to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to slap something onto; to dash (e.g. to the floor)

Examples
ๅฝผใฏ่Œถ็ข—ใ‚’ๅบŠใซใŸใŸใใคใ‘ใŸใ€‚
He dashed the cup on the floor.
2

to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)

ใŸใŸใ่พผใ‚€
ๅฉใใ“ใ‚€
ใŸใŸใใ“ใ‚€
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #8258
1

to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands)

2

to throw into (e.g. jail)

3

to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into; to drill into

Examples
ใ“ใฎ่€ƒใˆใ‚’ๅญฆ็”Ÿ้”ใซๅฉใ่พผใ‚‚ใ†ใจๆ€ใ†ใ€‚
I intend to hammer this idea into the students' heads.
็žฌใ
ใ—ใฐใŸใ
ใ—ใฐใ ใŸใ
ๅฑกๅฉใ
Godan verb
Transitive
Usually kana
Freq #8634
1

to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly

Examples
็žฌใใ†ใกใซใƒ†ใƒ‹ใ‚นใƒœใƒผใƒซๅคงใฎๅ›ฃๅญใŒๆถˆใˆๅŽปใฃใŸใ€‚
In the blink of an eye, the tennis-ball-sized dumpling had disappeared.
ๆ‰‹ใ‚’ใŸใŸใ
ใฆใ‚’ใŸใŸใ
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #8842
1

to clap

Examples
ใใฎ็”Ÿๅพ’ใŸใกใฏ็š†ๆ‰‹ใ‚’ใŸใŸใ„ใŸใ€‚
All the students clapped their hands.
ใŸใŸใใคใถใ™
Godan verb
Freq #11235
1

to smash up; to defeat crushingly

ๅฉใ
Godan verb
Transitive
Usually kana
Freq #12033
1

to dust; to remove dust

2

to slap; to hit (with the palm)

3

to use up money

Examples
ใ‚ใ‚ŠใฃใŸใ‘ใฎ่ฒฏ้‡‘ใ‚’ใฏใŸใ„ใฆใ“ใ‚Œใ‚’่ฒทใฃใŸใ€‚
I spent all the savings I had on this.
ใŸใŸใ่ฝใจใ™
ใŸใŸใใŠใจใ™
Godan verb
Freq #12560
1

to knock down; to knock off

ใŸใŸใใฎใ‚ใ™
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #14723
1

to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)

Examples
่ฉฆๅˆใŒๅง‹ใพใ‚Œใฐใ€ๅฝผใฏๅˆใ‚ใ‹ใ‚‰ใจใฐใ—ใฆใ„ใใ ใ‚ใ†ใ—ใ€ใƒซใƒใ‚ขใƒผใƒŽใฏ็ฐกๅ˜ใซๅฉใใฎใ‚ใ•ใ‚Œใฆใ—ใพใ†ใ ใ‚ใ†ใ€‚
When the bell rings, he'll start strong and Luciano will lose quickly.
ใ‹ใ‚‹ใใกใ‚’ใŸใŸใ
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #15873
1

to crack jokes

๐ŸŽ“

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