thrust in Japanese
thrust in Japanese is 突き, 刺す, 押す — thrust means a sudden strong push or lunge forward.
thrust in Japanese
突き
Pronounced: tsuki
刺す
Pronounced: sasu
押す
Pronounced: osu
突く
Pronounced: tsuku
What does "thrust" mean?
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noun A sudden strong push or lunge forward.
"With one quick thrust, the fencer scored the winning point."
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noun The main point or focus of an argument or plan.
"The main thrust of the report is that we need more teachers."
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verb To push something forward with force, often suddenly.
"She thrust the letter into his hands and walked away."
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thrust in a sentence
- With one quick thrust, the fencer scored the winning point.
- He fended off the sword's thrust with his shield.
- The main thrust of the report is that we need more teachers.
- What is the central thrust of your proposal for the new park?
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What is "thrust" in Japanese?
"thrust" in Japanese is 突き, 刺す, 押す. thrust means: A sudden strong push or lunge forward.
How do you pronounce 突き?
"thrust" in Japanese is 突き, pronounced "tsuki".
How do you use "thrust" in a sentence?
Example: "With one quick thrust, the fencer scored the winning point." In Japanese, "thrust" is 突き, 刺す, 押す.
Are there other ways to say "thrust" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "thrust": 突き, 刺す, 押す, 突く.
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