Word Meaning 打払う

うちはらう uchiharau

打払う is read as うちはらう (uchiharau) and means to brush away.

Meaning

English

  1. to brush away
  2. to sweep aside
  3. to repel (e.g. enemy)
  4. to drive away
  5. to rout

Reading

Kana

うちはらう

Romaji

uchiharau

Writing Variants

  • 打ち払う うちはらう uchiharau

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 122767 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

打ち合う

うちあう

to hit each other

打合せ

うちあわせ

making something match exactly

打破

たは

breaking down

打つ

うつ

to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.)

打ち込む

うちこむ

to pour (concrete, etc.) into a form

打ち上げる

うちあげる

to report (to boss, etc.)

打ちのめす

うちのめす

to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally)

打ち上げ

うちあげ

party to celebrate the successful completion of a project (run of performances, etc.)

打開

だかい

break in the deadlock