What does 打たれ強い mean in Japanese?

打たれ強い (utarezuyoi) means "able to take a lot of punishment (of a boxer, etc.), able to take a hit; able to keep one's cool when the batter gets a hit (of a baseball pitcher); resilient, strong in the face of criticism or adversity" in Japanese.

How do you read and pronounce 打たれ強い?

打たれ強い is read as "utarezuyoi" in romaji. Practice pronunciation with the built-in audio trainer on Nihoner.

How do you use 打たれ強い in a sentence?

Example: とても打たれ強いですね。 Drop い to get the stem: add くない (negative), かった (past), くて (te-form).

What kanji are in 打たれ強い?

打たれ強い contains the kanji: 打 and 強. Each character's stroke order, readings, and meanings are broken down on this page.

打たれ強い – Japanese Meaning, Romaji Reading & AI Pronunciation Practice

打たれ強い

utarezuyoi

able to take a lot of punishment (of a boxer, etc.), able to take a hit

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utarezuyoi able to take a lot of punishment (of a boxer, etc.), able to take a hit; able to keep one's cool when the batter gets a hit (of a baseball pitcher); resilient, strong in the face of criticism or adversity

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Kanji Breakdown

打

Strike, Hit, Knock, Pound, Dozen

On: だ,だあす Kun: う.つ,う.ち-,ぶ.つ

5 strokes N3

強

Strong

On: きょう,ごう Kun: つよ.い,つよ.まる,つよ.める,し.いる,こわ.い

11 strokes N4

How to Use This Word

I-adjective (い形容詞)

Pattern

打たれ強い → 打たれ強くない → 打たれ強かった → 打たれ強くて

💡 Drop い to get the stem: add くない (negative), かった (past), くて (te-form).

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とても打たれ強いですね。

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