N4
うつ (utsu)
打つ
to hit, to strike, to type, to shoot (a photo)
💡 Nuance & Usage:
A versatile verb with many uses. Can mean to hit something physically, to type on a keyboard, to take a photo, to hit a ball, to inject (a shot), etc.
📝 Example Sentences
彼はボールを強く打った。
He hit the ball hard.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "打つ"!
釘をハンマーで_______。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: ハンマーで釘を「打つ」のが正しい使い方です。
English: Using a hammer to "hit" a nail is the correct usage.
English: Using a hammer to "hit" a nail is the correct usage.
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