Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 尻を叩く(しりをたたく) in Japanese

尻を叩く
Kana Reading
しりをたたく
Romaji
shiriwotataku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with `ku' ending
    Meaning
    to encourage to do (lit: to beat someone's buttocks); to urge a person on; to demand action
    Example sentence
    佐藤さんは息子の尻をたたいて勉強させた。 Mrs. Sato pushed her son to study hard.

Examples of 尻を叩く, しりをたたく in a sentence

Kanji in this word

叩

5 strokes

strike, beat, hit, thrash, criticize

On'Yomi: コウ

Kun'Yomi: たた.く, はた.く, すぎ

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尻

5 strokes

buttocks, hips, butt, rear

On'Yomi: コウ

Kun'Yomi: しり

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