Word Meaning 叩く

たたく tataku

叩く is read as たたく (tataku) and means to beat down the price.

Meaning

English

  1. to beat down the price
  2. to sound out (someone's views)
  3. to talk (big, bad, idly, etc.)
  4. to call
  5. to invoke (e.g. a function)
  6. to pound (meat or fish)
  7. to chop into small pieces
  8. to attack

Reading

Kana

たたく

Romaji

tataku

Writing Variants

  • 敲く たたく tataku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 6 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

叩き

はたき

(feather) duster

叩き

たたき

finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first)

Example Sentences

10

I heard a knock at the door.

The rain beats against the window pane.

It's not nice to hit people.

It's not nice to hit people.

It's not nice to hit people.

If you do that again, I'll spank you.

The sound of clinking keys can be heard from next door.

That teacher sometimes hits his students, but nobody ever complains.

I thought I heard someone banging on the wall.

This is a fantastic keyboard, because it hardly makes any noise when you press down the keys.