- 1. [v5k, vt] to prick; to stab
- 2. [v5k, vt] to poke; to prod; to push; to thrust; to nudge; to hit; to strike
- 3. [v5k, vt] to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with; to press against (the floor, etc.)
- 4. [v5k, vt] to attack
- 5. [v5k, vt] to brave (the rain, etc.)
Kanji in this word
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突
stab, protruding, thrust, pierce, prick, collision, suddenOn: トツ (totsu)、 カ (ka)Kun: つ.く (tsu.ku)
Example Sentences
針で親指を突いてしまった。
I pricked my thumb with a needle.
テーブルにひじを突くのはやめなさい。
Stop resting your elbows on the table.