撥ねる
はねる
Meanings
- Ichidan verb, Transitive to hit (e.g. with a car); to knock down
- to reject; to eliminate; to exclude; to get rid of
- to refuse (e.g. a request); to deny; to turn down
- to flip; to splash; to splatter
- to take (a percentage)
- Ichidan verb, Transitive, Intransitive to stick up (e.g. of hair); to curl up (e.g. of a moustache); to sweep up (the end of a brush stroke)
- Ichidan verb, Intransitive to pronounce as a syllabic nasal
Kanji
- 撥 brush up; reject; exclude. Read as はねる.
Example sentences
- 車に撥ねられるところだった。
I was nearly hit by a car. - 彼は通りを横切っていて危うく車に撥ねられそうになった。
He was nearly hit by the car while crossing the street.