Illustration: In a modest Japanese boxing gym, a boxer lands a straight punch squarely against a hanging heavy bag. The glove compresses the bag at the contact point, and its suspension chains pull taut as the bag begins to swing away.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

打だ撃げき

dageki

blow, setback

Example sentences

  1. この何ヶ月なんかげつかはひどい打撃だげきを受うけました。

    I took such a hammering over recent months.

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  2. 彼女かのじょの死しは彼かれには大だい打撃だげきだった。

    Her death was a great blow to him.

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  3. その知しらせは彼かれにとって打撃だげきだった。

    The news was a blow to him.

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Kanji in 打撃

  • 打strike; hitOnダ・ダースKunうつ・うち-・ぶつ
  • 撃beat; attackOnゲキKunうつ

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