ぶつ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ぶつ
1
to hit (someone); to strike; to beat
Examples
ぶたれて耳鳴りがした。
My ears were ringing from being beaten.
2
to make (a speech); to give (an address)
3
Dated term
to gamble
Kanji in this Word
打
5 strokes
Frequency: 239
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
strike
hit
knock
pound
dozen
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ダ
ダース
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
う.つ
う.ち-
ぶ.つ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
うち
撃
15 strokes
Frequency: 473
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
beat
attack
defeat
conquer
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゲキ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
う.つ
撲
15 strokes
Frequency: 1283
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
slap
strike
hit
beat
tell
speak
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ボク
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