VocabJLPT N3
to hit (e.g. one's head)
Ichidan VerbTransitive Verb

Also written as 打付ける

Definitions

  1. 1. to hit (e.g. one's head)
  2. 2. to strike
  3. 3. to throw (at)
  4. 4. to vent (e.g. one's anger)
This verb means to throw something at a target, crash into something, or direct something forcefully at someone. It can be used both physically, like hitting an object against a wall, and figuratively, like directing anger or words at someone.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

If you slam that box onto the floor, what's inside will break.

Sentence 2

That shelf is easy to hit your head on, so please be careful.

Sentence 3

I stubbed my toe on the new shoe cabinet door.

Sentence 4

I turned too early and walked right into a pillar with my shoulder.

Sentence 5

The hallway is narrow, so please be careful not to bump your bags into the walls.