Word details

平手打ち

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 平手打ち.

Dictionary

Entry

平手打ち平手うちひらてうちNoun~する VerbFreq #23481
1

slap; smack; spanking

Examples
その子はお行儀悪くして母親に平手打ちされた。
That kid got a slap from his mother for being rude.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

even, flat, peace

5 strokesFrequency 128JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ヘイビョウヒョウ

Kun

たい.らたい.らげるひら

Nanori

たいらたらはちひとしへん

hand

4 strokesFrequency 60JLPT N4Grade 1

On

シュ

Kun

て--てた-

strike, hit, knock, pound, dozen

5 strokesFrequency 239JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ダース

Kun

う.つう.ち-ぶ.つ

Nanori

うち

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