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Meaning of 殴る(なぐる) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

殴る, 擲る, 撲る
JLPT 2
Kana Reading
なぐる
Romaji
naguru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `ru` ending, transitive verb
    Meaning
    to strike; to hit

Example Sentences

殴る, 擲る, 撲る, なぐる used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
殴る
Plain Polite
殴ります
Negative
殴らない
Negative Polite
殴りません

Past

Plain
殴った
Plain Polite
殴りました
Negative
殴らなかった
Negative Polite
殴りませんでした

Te

Plain
殴って
Plain Polite
殴りまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
殴られる
Plain Polite
殴られます
Negative
殴られない
Negative Polite
殴られません

Related Kanji

Kanji found in this word

JLPT 1

assault, hit, beat, thrash

On: オウ

Kun: なぐ.る

8 strokes

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JLPT 1

slap, strike, hit, beat, tell, speak

On: ボク

15 strokes

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hit, resign

On: テキ, チャク, ジャク

Kun: なぐ.る, なげう.つ

18 strokes

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