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尻を叩く

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
しり
Grade: S
たた
Hyōgai
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɕiɾʲi o̞ ta̠ta̠kɯ̟]

Verb

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(しり)(たた) (shiri o tataku

  1. to urge (someone) to take action; to impel
    • 2010, 長谷川和廣, 社長のノート2 打たれ強く、生き抜く, page 57:
      部下(ぶか)(しり)(たた)(まえ)に、()(ぶん)()びろ
      buka no shiri o tataku mae ni, jibun ga nobiro
      Improve yourself before impelling your subordinates.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ,‎ 叩く. ("to spank")

Conjugation

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