- 1. [n] aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention
- 2. [n] two smiths hammering at an object in turn
Kanji in this word
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相
inter-, mutual, together, each other, minister of state, councillor, aspect, phase, physiognomyOn: ソウ (sou)、 ショウ (shou)Kun: あい- (ai-)
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槌
hammer, malletOn: ツイ (tsui)Kun: つち (tsuchi)
Example Sentences
かくかくしかじかで、と事情を説明したのだが、あんまり興味なさそうな相槌しか返ってこなかった。
kakukakushikajikade , to jijou wo setsumeishi tanodaga , anmari kyoumi nasasouna aizuchi shika kaetsu tekonakatta .
I explained the situation, as this, that and such and such, but they just nodded along without showing much interest.