Word details

ひっぱたく

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ひっぱたく.

Dictionary

Entry

っぱた引っ叩く引っぱたく引っ張たくTransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #21686
1

to slap; to strike; to spank

Examples
酔っ払っておそく家に帰ったかどで、怒った女房は亭主に食ってかかり、箒で亭主をひっぱたいた
The angry wife was on the warpath; she hit her husband with a broom for coming home late and drunk.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

pull, tug, jerk, admit, install, quote, refer to

4 strokesFrequency 218JLPT N3Grade 2

On

イン

Kun

ひ.くひ.ける

Nanori

いなひきひけびき

strike, beat, kow tow, hit, thrash, criticize

5 strokesFrequency 2,316

On

コウ

Kun

たた.くはた.くすぎ

counter for bows & stringed instruments, stretch, spread, put up (tent)

11 strokesFrequency 403JLPT N2Grade 5

On

チョウ

Kun

は.る-は.り-ば.り

Nanori

はりわり

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