Word Meaning 打ちのめす

うちのめす uchinomesu

打ちのめす is read as うちのめす (uchinomesu) and means to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally).

Meaning

English

  1. to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally)
  2. to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
  3. to knock down
  4. to beat (someone) up

Reading

Kana

うちのめす

Romaji

uchinomesu

Writing Variants

  • 打ちのめす ぶちのめす buchinomesu

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 8567 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

打ち出す

うちだす

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打ち返す

うちかえす

to return a blow repeat

打ち下ろす

うちおろす

to strike someone a blow

打直す

うちなおす

to fluff up (e.g. a futon)

打ちもらす

うちもらす

to let (an enemy) escape

打果す

うちはたす

to slay

打ち放す

ぶちはなす

to unsheath a sword

打遣らかす

うっちゃらかす

to leave unfinished

打壊す

うちこわす

to spoil

打合せ

うちあわせ

making something match exactly