打 Kanji – strike
The Japanese kanji 打 can mean strike, hit, knock, pound, dozen.
Meaning and Readings
How is 打 read?
打 has the onyomi readings ダ, ダアス and the kunyomi readings うつ, うち-, ぶつ.
In romaji, these readings can be written as da, daasu, utsu, uchi, butsu.
Common Japanese Words Using 打
These common Japanese words contain 打. Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.
- 打（ダース） — dozen
- 安打（あんだ） — safe hit
- 一打（いちだ） — stroke, blow
- 殴打（おうだ） — hit, strike, blow
- 犠打（ぎだ） — sacrifice (bunt or fly)
- 強打（きょうだ） — heavy blow, thump, wallop, belt, whack
- 三塁打（さんるいだ） — three-base hit, triple
- 舌打ち（したうち） — clicking one's tongue, tut-tut
- 打ち込み（うちこみ） — driving, pounding in, shooting into, implantation, invasion
- 打ち出す（うちだす） — to emboss
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