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N2 う-Verb
弾く
to flip, to snap, to flick, to repel, to use (an abacus), to calculate, to strum, to pluck the strings (of a guitar, etc.)
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単語の種類
五段動詞
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そろばんを弾いて計算をする。
Play the abacus and do the calculation. {to flip, to snap, to flick, to repel, to use (an abacus), to calculate, to strum, to pluck the strings (of a guitar, etc.)}
水をよく弾くレインコートが欲しいです。
I want a raincoat that repels water well. {to flip, to snap, to flick, to repel, to use (an abacus), to calculate, to strum, to pluck the strings (of a guitar, etc.)}
先生:「音を出すために、指先でギターの弦を弾きましょう。」
Teacher: 'In order to make a sound, let's pluck the guitar strings with our fingertips.' {to flip, to snap, to flick, to repel, to use (an abacus), to calculate, to strum, to pluck the strings (of a guitar, etc.)}
沢山練習をしたものの、指を弾いて音を出せるようにはならなかった。
Despite practicing a lot, I couldn't manage to produce sound by plucking the strings. {to flip, to snap, to flick, to repel, to use (an abacus), to calculate, to strum, to pluck the strings (of a guitar, etc.)}
家庭科の先生によると、油は水を弾いてしまうのでその二つは混ざらないとか。
According to the home economics teacher, oil repels water so the two do not mix. {to flip, to snap, to flick, to repel, to use (an abacus), to calculate, to strum, to pluck the strings (of a guitar, etc.)}