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ๆ
ๆ
13 strokes

Meanings

seize
spring upon
strike

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใƒใ‚ฏ
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใ†.ใค
ใจ.ใ‚‹

Common Words

ใ†ใค
ๆ‹ใค
ๆใค
ๆ’ฒใค
ๆ“ฃใค
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #922
1

to hit; to strike; to knock; to beat; to punch; to slap; to tap; to bang; to clap; to pound

Examples
้šŽๆฎตใ‹ใ‚‰่ฝใกใฆ่ƒŒไธญใ‚’ๅผทใๆ‰“ใกใพใ—ใŸใ€‚
I fell down the stairs and hit my back very hard.
2

to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (a drum, etc.)

Examples
๏ผ˜ๆ™‚ใ‚’ใกใ‚‡ใ†ใฉๆ‰“ใกใพใ—ใŸใญใ€‚
It has just struck eight, hasn't it?
3

to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.)

Examples
้›จใŒ็ช“ใ‚’ๆ‰“ใฃใŸใ€‚
The rain whipped against the window.
4

to move; to impress; to touch

Examples
็งใŸใกใฏใใฎ่ฉฑใ‚’่žใ„ใŸใจใใ€็•ๆ•ฌใฎๅฟตใซๆ‰“ใŸใ‚Œใฆใ—ใพใฃใŸใ€‚
We were awed into silence when we heard the story.
5

to drive in; to hammer in; to put in; to inject; to vaccinate

6

to type; to send; to transmit

Examples
ไปŠๅบฆใฎไบ‹ๅ‹™ๅ“กใฎๆ–นใŒๅ‰ใฎไบ‹ๅ‹™ๅ“กใ‚ˆใ‚Šใ‚ฟใ‚คใƒ—ใ‚’ๆ‰“ใคใฎใŒ้€Ÿใ„ใ€‚
The new secretary types faster than the old one.
7

to insert; to write in; to mark

8

to make (noodles, etc.); to prepare

9

to till (soil)

10

to sprinkle; to throw; to cast

11

to do; to carry out; to play; to perform; to engage in (gambling, etc.)

Examples
ใ‚นใƒญใƒƒใƒˆใ‚’ๆ‰“ใฃใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ†ใกใซใ€ใ‚ใ‚Œใ‚ˆใ‚ใ‚Œใ‚ˆใจไปŠใฎๆ™‚้–“ใงใ™ใ€‚
I was hitting the slots, and before I knew it, it's this time already.
12

to pay (a deposit, etc.)

13

to visit (on a pilgrimage)

14

to line (a coat)

15

to bind (a criminal)

16

Shogi

to drop (a piece)

17

Go (game)

to play a move; to play a game

ใฏใฐใŸใ
็พฝๆ’ƒใ
็พฝๆใ
Godan verb
Intransitive
Freq #8915
1

to flap (wings)

Examples
ๅฐ้ณฅใŒ็‰ฉ้ŸณใซใฏใฐใŸใใ—ใฆ้ฃ›ใณๅŽปใฃใŸใ€‚
The birds fluttered away at the noise.
2

to spread one's wings; to go out into the world

ใฟใ‚ƒใใ†ใค
่„ˆๆใค
Godan verb
Intransitive
Freq #9731
1

to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate

Examples
ๆ‚ฃ่€…ใฎไฝ“ๅ†…ใงๅ†ใณ่„ˆๆ‰“ใกๅง‹ใ‚ใ‚‹ใ€‚
In the patient's body the pulse began beating again.
ใฟใ‚ƒใใฏใ
่„ˆๆ
Noun
Freq #28243
1

Physiology

pulse; pulse rate; pulsation; stroke of pulse

Examples
ไฝ“ๆธฉไธŠๆ˜‡ใ€่„ˆๆ‹ไธŠๆ˜‡ใƒปใƒปใƒป้…ธ็ด ๆฌ ไน็Šถๆ…‹ใงใ™ใ€‚
Body temperature rising, pulse rising ... he's in a state of oxygen deficiency.
ใ—ใ‚“ใฑใ
ๅฟƒๆ
Noun
Freq #35751
1

heartbeat

ๆ้ขจ
ใฏใต
Noun
๏ฝžใฎ Adj.
Freq #41392
1

gable

ๆๅ‹•
ใฏใใฉใ†
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Intransitive
๏ฝžใฎ Adj.
Freq #48710
1

pulsation; pulsebeat

ใตใใ†
ๆฆ‘ๆก‘
ๆๆก‘
Noun
Freq #60050
1

Chinese mythology

divine tree or island east of China; Fusang

2

Formal or literary term

Japan

3

Chinese hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)

ใ‚Šใ‚…ใ†ใ“ใ‚ใ„ใ†ใค
Expression
Freq #188549
1

Idiomatic expression

a fight between equally great opponents

ใ‚Šใ‚…ใ†ใ˜ใ‚‡ใ†ใ“ใฏใ
Noun
ๅ››ๅญ—็†Ÿ่ชž
Freq #201652
1

fierce fighting

๐ŸŽ“

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