Illustration: During a snowy afternoon in a Japanese apartment courtyard, a bundled-up teenager hurls a large snowball at a snowman wearing their sibling's old bucket. Their throwing arm has swept fully across the body, rear heel lifted and torso twisted with the force.

JLPT N1verbLevel estimated by Bebop

投なげつける

nagetsukeru

to hurl at, to fling at

Example sentences

  1. 彼女かのじょは椅子いすの上うえに上着うわぎを投なげつけると部屋へやに突進とっしんした。

    She flung her coat on the chair and stormed into the room.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 彼かれはボールを壁かべに投なげつけた。

    He threw the ball against the wall.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. トムはメアリに卵たまごを投なげつけた。

    Tom threw an egg at Mary.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 投

  • 投throw; discardOnトウKunなげる

A word like this on every new tab

The Bebop Chrome extension shows one illustrated Japanese word each time you open a new tab in Chrome, with its reading, meaning, kanji and three example sentences. Choose any mix of levels from N5 to beyond N1. It’s free, with no account.

The Bebop new tab showing 音楽, music, over an illustration of a family playing music at home, with three example sentences
Add to Chrome Free on the Chrome Web Store
For Chrome on a computer. See it on the Chrome Web Store