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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
noun
Pronounced: tsuki
刺す
verb
Pronounced: sasu
押す
verb
Pronounced: osu
突く
verb
Pronounced: tsuku

What does "thrust" mean?

  1. noun A sudden strong push or lunge forward.
    "With one quick thrust, the fencer scored the winning point."
  2. noun The main point or focus of an argument or plan.
    "The main thrust of the report is that we need more teachers."
  3. 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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Frequently asked questions

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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