How to say hammer in Japanese

かなづちkanazuchi

noun:

  • hammer
  • hopeless swimmer; complete beginner at swimming; someone who sinks like a stone - usually written using kana alone

Example Sentences

bokuha犬小屋inukoyawo作るtsukuruためにtamenichichinoハンマーHANMAAwo借りたkarita
I borrowed my father's hammer to build a dog house.
彼女kanojohaハンマーHANMAAde私のwatashinoatamawo殴ったnagutta
She hit me on the head with a hammer.
kareha過ってyogitte親指oyayubiwo金槌kanazuchide打ち付けたuchitsuketa
He accidentally hit his thumb with the hammer.
karehaハンマーHANMAAdeくぎkugiwo打ち込んだuchikonda
He drove in a nail with his hammer.
karehaハンマーHANMAAdeコンクリートブロックKONKURIITOBUROKKUwo粉々konagonaniしたshita
He broke up the concrete block with a hammer.

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