Where does “打ち” come from?
打ち (Japanese) comes from Japanese 打つ, from Japanese うつ — 打つ hit, strike, beat; 討つ defeat, kill; 撃つ shoot,...
打ち (Japanese): adds emphasis to verbs
Ancestry of “打ち”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Japanese | 打つ | to hit, to beat, to strike; to hit; to type |
| 2 | Japanese | うつ | 打つ hit, strike, beat; 討つ defeat, kill; 撃つ shoot,... |