Word Meaning 腹鼓を打つ

はらつずみをうつ haratsuzumi o utsu

腹鼓を打つ is read as はらつずみをうつ (haratsuzumi o utsu) and means to eat to one's hearts content.

Meaning

English

  1. to eat to one's hearts content
  2. to drum the belly

Reading

Kana

はらつずみをうつ

Romaji

haratsuzumi o utsu

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 35 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Proverb Rank 132605 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

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腹鼓

はらつづみ

drumming on one's belly

舌鼓を打つ

したつづみをうつ

to smack one's lips (over a dish)

打ち出し太鼓

うちだしだいこ

drum signalling end of a performance

太鼓打

たいこうち

Laccotrephes japonensis (species of water scorpion)

鼓腹撃壌

こふくげきじょう

(people) sing the praises (enjoy the blessings) of peace

太鼓腹

たいこばら

potbelly

鼓腹

こふく

happiness

腹筋

はらすじ

sit-up (exercise)

腹膜炎

ふくまくえん

peritonitis

腹筋運動

ふっきんうんどう

sit-up (exercise)

腹案

ふくあん

one's plan

腹直筋

ふくちょくきん

rectus abdominis muscle