鞭打つ

むちうつ

Also written むち打つ

Meanings

1. Godan verb, Transitive to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage

Kanji

• 鞭 whip; rod; counter for whippings. Read as むちうつ.
• 打 hit. Read as うつ.

Words containing 鞭打つ

• 駑馬に鞭打つ (どばにむちうつ) to work hard
• 死者に鞭打つ (ししゃにむちうつ) to speak ill of the dead

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