Word Meaning 弾き

はじき hajiki

弾き is read as はじき (hajiki) and means repellence.

Meaning

English

  1. repellence
  2. gun
  3. pistol
  4. ohajiki
  5. traditional Japanese children's game similar to marbles, played with coin-shaped pieces made of coloured glass or plastic

Reading

Kana

はじき

Romaji

hajiki

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 8347 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

たま

ball (i.e. a testicle)

弾圧

だんあつ

oppression

弾む

はずむ

to be stimulated

弾力

だんりょく

elasticity

弾道

だんどう

ballistic

弾頭

だんとう

warhead

弾薬

だんやく

ammunition

弾み

はずみ

bounce

弾く

はじく

to repel

弾く

ひく

to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

弾丸

だんがん

bullet

弾劾

だんがい

impeachment

Example Sentences

10

かれはぎたーをひきながらうたった。

He sang while playing the guitar.

Do you know how to play?

I play the piano.

She plays Bach.

I play the piano a little.

It must be hard to play using that fingering.

My sister plays the piano every day.

He doesn't know how to play the guitar.

I've forgotten how to play that song.

My mother plays the piano well.