verb (godan)たたく · tataku
Englishto strike; to hit; to beat; to knock
- 見知らぬ人が玄関のドアをしきりにたたいた。A stranger beat urgently at the front door.
Englishto attack; to bash; to criticize; to censure
- 新聞は一斉にその政治家をたたきはじめた。The newspapers opened fire on the politician.
Englishto sound out (someone's views)
Englishto pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
Englishto beat down the price
Englishto talk (big, bad, idly, etc.)
Englishto call; to invoke (e.g. a function)
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