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ๆ
Hit, Strike
ใ-ใค (u-tsu)
JLPT N3
Interesting Fact
The kanji ๆ appears in many modern words such as ๆใค (to hit), ๆ้ต (typing on a keyboard), and ้็ใฎๆ่ (baseball batter). In Japan, baseball is one of the country's most popular sports.
Memory Trick
Imagine swinging a baseball bat and HITTING the ball with a loud crack. The hand radical reminds you that someone is STRIKING something.
Readings
Onyomi: ใ (da)
Kunyomi: ใ-ใค (u-tsu)
Example Words
ๆใค
ใใค (utsu)
To hit
ๆ่
ใ ใใ (dasha)
Batter
ๆๅธญ
ใ ใใ (daseki)
At bat
ๆ้
ใ ใใ (dakai)
Breakthrough
Example Sentence
ใใผใซใ ๅผทใ ๆใกใพใใใ
ใใผใซใ ใคใใ ใใกใพใใใ
booru o tsuyoku uchimashita
I hit the ball hard.