Hit in Japanese
In Japanese
叩く
tataku
Definition
Definition in EnglishTo strike something with a hand, a stick or an object, hard enough to be heard or felt.
Definition in Japanese手やスティックや物を、音が出るくらい強く何かに打ちつける。
Example sentences
彼がバスドラムを思いきり叩くたびに、窓がびりびり震える。
He hits the bass drum so hard that the windows rattle every single time.
うちのドラマーがタムを一回叩いただけで、スティックが手からすっぽ抜けて最前列に飛んでいった。
Our drummer hit the tom-tom once and his stick flew out of his hand, right into the front row.
休み時間にシンバルを叩いてるの、誰？ 食堂まで聞こえてくるんだけど。
Who keeps hitting the cymbal during break? You can hear it all the way from the cafeteria.