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N3Verb
🏃Actions & Movement
突く
tsuku
to thrust, to strike; to poke
Example sentence
彼は私をつついて先に行けと合図した。
He nudged me to go ahead.
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Words with the same kanji
| Word | JLPT | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 突然 | N3 | とつぜん | とつぜんabruptly, suddenly, unexpectedly | |
| 衝突 | N3 | しょうとつ | しょうとつcollision, conflict | |
| 突っ込む | N2 | つっこむ | つっこむto plunge into, to stick into | |
| 煙突 | N2 | えんとつ | えんとつchimney | |
| 突き当たる | N2 | つきあたる | つきあたるto run into, to collide with | |
| 突き当たり | N2 | つきあたり | つきあたりend (e.g., of street) | |
| 突破 | N1 | とっぱ | とっぱbreaking through, breakthrough, penetration | |
| 突如 | N1 | とつじょ | とつじょsuddenly, all of a sudden |
More Actions & Movement words
| Word | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 守る | まもる | まもるto protect; to abide (by the rules) | |
| 含む | ふくむ | ふくむto contain, to include | |
| 与える | あたえる | あたえるto give | |
| 殺す | ころす | ころすto kill | |
| 戦う | たたかう | たたかうto fight, to compete, to battle | |
| 超える | こえる | こえるto exceed, to surpass (a quantity, limit, or standard; e.g. 定員[ていいん]を超[こ]える) | |
| 当たる | あたる | あたるto hit, to strike; to come true; to win (a prize) | |
| 相変わらず | あいかわらず | あいかわらずas ever, as usual |
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