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JLPT N3 · Hiragana verbs

ぶつける

bump; hit

Stroke order of ぶつける

4 characters, 11 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

ぶ · 6 strokesつ · 1 strokesけ · 3 strokesる · 1 strokes

Memory trick

BUTSUKERU — 'boots-keru': kick it with boots, bump it against something.

Parts: ichidan verb (transitive); hit something against

The characters in ぶつける

  • ぶ ぶ — bu (6 strokes)
  • つ つ — tsu (1 strokes)
  • け け — ke (3 strokes)
  • る る — ru (1 strokes)

Example sentence

頭をドアにぶつけた。

あたまをどあにぶつけた。

I bumped my head on the door.

More words: Hiragana verbs

さぼるskip (work); slack offためらうhesitateごまかすcheat; gloss overうなずくnodささやくwhisperばれるbe found outずれるslip; be out of lineしゃべるchat; talkくたびれるget tired; wear outいじめるbullyからかうteaseふざけるjoke aroundあきれるbe amazed; be fed upぶつかるcollideこぼすspill; complain

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