弾はじく
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, く, transitive)
Usually written in kana
1. to flip; to snap; to flick
I gave my friend a light flick on the forehead.
2. to repel
He deflects the attack with his sword.
3. to use (an abacus); to calculate
4. to strum; to pluck the strings (of a guitar, etc.)
I lightly plucked the string to check the sound.
Kanji used
bullet
Pitch accent
は
じ
く
Top 10900
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
to count on the abacus; to calculate cost-benefit; to calculate profitability; to be guided by self-interest
to count on the abacus; to calculate cost-benefit; to calculate profitability; to be guided by self-interest
Examples (5 in total)
I play Chopin.
He deflects the attack with his sword.
He flicked the coin with his finger.