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撥

撥: flick

flick; repel; plectrum
15 strokesNames & literary · Rare kanji (1級 range)in 4 words here

Readings

On
ハツ・バチ
Kun
はねる・おさめる

Readings vary: ばち (shamisen plectrum), はつ (反撥, 撥音), and はねる (撥ねる, to hit or reject).

Key words

撥ねるはねるto hit; to reject
撥ばちplectrum
反撥はんぱつrepulsion; rebellion
挑撥ちょうはつprovocation
撥音はつおんmoraic nasal ん

Example sentences

Gripping the shamisen plectrum, my teacher played a piece for us.

On a rainy day I nearly got hit by a bicycle that darted out suddenly.

Everyone felt a sense of repulsion at his arrogant attitude.

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