Word Meaning 尻を叩く

しりをたたく shiri o tataku

尻を叩く is read as しりをたたく (shiri o tataku) and means to encourage to do (something).

Meaning

English

  1. to encourage to do (something)
  2. to urge a person on
  3. to demand action
  4. to spank
  5. to give a spanking
  6. to hit someone on the bottom
  7. to beat someone's backside

Reading

Kana

しりをたたく

Romaji

shiri o tataku

Writing Variants

  • 尻をたたく しりをたたく shiriotataku

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 準1級 Proverb Rank 161453 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

尻叩き

しりたたき

spanking

嫁の尻叩き

よめのしりたたき

traditional Koshōgatsu ceremony where the newly-wed wife is hit with a sacred wooden pole on the rump to ensure her fertility

尻尾

しっぽ

tail (animal)

しり

consequence

叩く

たたく

to beat down the price

叩き

はたき

(feather) duster

叩き

たたき

finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first)

川尻

かわじり

mouth of a river

塩尻

しおじり

cone-shaped