Word details

突きつける

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 突きつける.

Dictionary

Entry

突きつける突き付けるきつけTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #3997
1

to thrust (at someone); to stick; to point (a gun)

Examples
その泥棒は少年にナイフを突きつけようとした。
The robber tried to plunge the knife into the boy.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

stab, protruding, thrust, pierce, prick, collision, sudden

8 strokesFrequency 521JLPT N2Grade 8

On

トツ

Kun

つ.く

adhere, attach, refer to, append

5 strokesFrequency 322JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

つ.ける-つ.ける-づ.けるつ.けつ.け--つ.け-づ.け-づけつ.く-づ.くつ.き-つ.き-つき-づ.き-づき

Nanori

つけ

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