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English to Japanese Dictionary

slap Meaning in Japanese (slap 英語 意味)

noun叩く, 平手打ち
verb平手で打つ, 打つ
叩く in English:slap
IPA:tataki
Phonetic:たたき
Quick Answer • 要約

slap の日本語の意味は「叩く, 平手打ち, 平手で打つ, 打つ」です。 (平手で、通常は顔や体の他の部分に与えられる素早い一撃。)

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Slap visual illustration - Meaning in Japanese (叩く)
Visual representation of "slap"

Definitions of Slap

  1. 1
    noun
    平手打ち

    A slap is a quick blow delivered with the open hand, typically to the face or another part of the body.

    平手で、通常は顔や体の他の部分に与えられる素早い一撃。

  2. 2
    verb
    平手で打つ

    To slap someone means to hit them with the flat of your hand, often as a punishment or in anger.

    誰かを平手で打つこと、しばしば罰として、または怒って。

  3. 3
    verb
    打つ

    To slap can also mean to strike something with a flat object or surface, often making a sharp sound.

    平たい物体や表面で何かを打つこと、しばしば鋭い音を立てる。

Example Sentences

casual

“He gave her a gentle slap on the back.”

彼は彼女の背中を優しく叩いた。

casual

“She slapped him across the face in anger.”

彼女は怒って彼の顔を平手打ちした。

general

“The waves slapped against the side of the boat.”

波がボートの側面に打ち寄せた。

Synonyms (類語)

Inflected Word Forms

past tenseslapped
present participleslapping
agent nounslapper

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

a slap on the wristidiom

A very mild punishment.

a slap in the faceidiom

An insult or rejection.

slap-happyadjective

Dazed or punch-drunk, especially from repeated blows to the head.