はじく【 弾く 】 hajiku
はじく【
弾く
】hajiku
Godan Verb (ku)
1. to flip; to snap; to flick
Transitive
, Usually Written in Kana
karewa watashino kaō yubisakide ponto hajiita
He flicked me in the face.
Godan Verb (ku)
2. to repel
Transitive
, Usually Written in Kana
このレインコートは水 を完全 にはじく。
kono reinkōtowa mizuo kanzenni hajiku.
The raincoat sheds water perfectly.
Godan Verb (ku)
3. to use (an abacus); to calculate
Transitive
, Usually Written in Kana
Godan Verb (ku)
4. to strum; to pluck the strings (of a guitar, etc.)
Transitive
, Usually Written in Kana
Word Pronunciation
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Example Sentences
karewa watashino kaō yubisakide ponto hajiita
He flicked me in the face.
このレインコートは水 を完全 にはじく。
kono reinkōtowa mizuo kanzenni hajiku.
The raincoat sheds water perfectly.
Characters
Reading
Usually Written in Kana
Written Form
14 Variants Available
Essential 5 items
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Common 8 items
ひきたい
hikitai
Expresses the desire to do something ("want to…")
1. Want to play (an instrument); Want to pluck/flick/strike
★ Common
Verb
#202013
ひきたくない
hikitakunai
Expresses the lack of desire to do something ("do not want to…")
1. Don't want to play (an instrument); Don't want to pluck/strike
★ Common
Verb
#399881
ひけない
hikenai
Expresses inability (cannot do)
1. Cannot play (an instrument); Cannot be shot/fired (of a gun)
★ Common
Verb
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Advanced 1 items
ひかせる
hikaseru
The causative voice (to make/let someone do)
1. To have someone shoot; To have someone bounce
★ Common
Verb
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