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N3Kanji

叩

hit, strike, knock

Readings

Kun
たた(く)

Examples

叩く(たたく)、叩き台(たたきだい)

to hit/knock, draft/starting point

Note

Most commonly seen in compounds like 叩く. Has multiple meanings (hit; strike; knock). Context determines which applies — pay attention in reading passages. This kanji forms verbs/adjectives with okurigana. Practice both the word form and compound forms.

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