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Meaning of 舌鼓を打つ(したつづみをうつ) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

舌鼓を打つ
Kana Reading
したつづみをうつ
Romaji
shitatsuzumiwōtsu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with `tsu` ending
    Meaning
    to smack one's lips at; to eat with relish

Example Sentences

舌鼓を打つ, したつづみをうつ used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
舌鼓を打つ
Plain Polite
舌鼓を打ちます
Negative
舌鼓を打たない
Negative Polite
舌鼓を打ちません

Past

Plain
舌鼓を打った
Plain Polite
舌鼓を打ちました
Negative
舌鼓を打たなかった
Negative Polite
舌鼓を打ちませんでした

Te

Plain
舌鼓を打って
Plain Polite
舌鼓を打ちまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
舌鼓を打たれる
Plain Polite
舌鼓を打たれます
Negative
舌鼓を打たれない
Negative Polite
舌鼓を打たれません

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Related Kanji

Kanji found in this word

JLPT 1

tongue, reed, clapper

On: ゼツ

Kun: した

6 strokes

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JLPT 1

drum, beat, rouse, muster

On:

Kun: つづみ

13 strokes

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JLPT 3

strike, hit, knock, pound, dozen

On: ダ, ダアス

Kun: う.つ, う.ち-, ぶ.つ

5 strokes

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