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#20,852
Common
Pitch accent
Meaning
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    English · JMdict
    aizuchi;backchanneling;interjections indicating that one is paying attention
    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。
    I explained the situation, as this, that and such and such, but they just nodded along without showing much interest.
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    English · JMdict
    two smiths hammering at an object in turn
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    English · Wikipedia
    Aizuchi (Japanese: 相槌 or あいづち, IPA: [aizu͍t͡ɕi]) is the Japanese term for frequent interjections during a conversation that indicate the listener is paying a... More
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#4
Common
Meaning
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    English · JMdict
    indicates direct object of action
    父は私の楽観を乱さないことにした。
    My father chose not to disturb my optimism.
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    English · JMdict
    indicates subject of causative expression
    私は教室で自分の声を届かせることができなかった。
    I couldn't make myself heard in the classroom.
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    English · JMdict
    indicates an area traversed
    私たちは小さなボートで川を下った。
    We went down the river in a small boat.
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#991

Inflections of 打つ

Common N4
Pitch accent
Meaning
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    English · JMdict
    to hit;to strike;to knock;to beat;to punch;to slap;to tap;to bang;to clap;to pound
    階段から落ちて背中を強く打ちました。
    I fell down the stairs and hit my back very hard.
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    English · JMdict
    to strike (noon, etc.);to sound (cymbals, etc.);to beat (a drum, etc.)
    8時をちょうど打ちましたね。
    It has just struck eight, hasn't it?
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    English · JMdict
    to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.)
    雨が窓を打った。
    The rain whipped against the window.
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