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How to say 'Hit' or 'Vent' in Japanese | ぶつける

Wondering how to say 'Hit' or 'Vent' in Japanese? You're in the right place!

The Japanese word for Hit or Vent is 'Butsukeru', written as ぶつける in Japanese.

    Meaning

    Hit, Vent

    Reading

    Butsukeru

    Explanation

    The Japanese verb 'ぶつける' has two primary meanings. The first meaning is 'to hit' or 'to strike', often used when something is physically collided with or thrown against another object. For example: I hit the ball against the wall「ボールを壁にぶつけた」(ぼーるをかべにぶつけた). The second meaning is 'to vent', typically used when expressing emotions or frustrations, such as venting anger or feelings. For example: She vented her anger on him「彼女は彼に怒りをぶつけた」(かのじょはかれにいかりをぶつけた). The verb can be used in both literal and figurative contexts, making it versatile in everyday conversation.

    Part Of Speech

    verb

    Frequency

    6932

    Composition

    hiragana

    Handwriting

This word is an ichidan verb. To learn how it transforms in different tenses and forms, explore all its conjugations.

Hiragana in the Word ぶつける

This word contains 4 Hiragana characters :

  • hiragana

    Reading

    Bu
  • hiragana

    Reading

    Tsu
  • hiragana

    Reading

    Ke
  • hiragana

    Reading

    Ru

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What does 'Butsukeru' (ぶつける) mean?

'Butsukeru' means 'Hit' or 'Vent' .

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