撥ねる

刎ねる

Reading

Kana: はねる

Romaji: haneru

Definitions

v1

vt

1

to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into

Note: word usually written using kana alone

2

to reject; to deny; to refuse

Note: word usually written using kana alone

3

to eliminate; to exclude; to leave out

Note: word usually written using kana alone

4

to flip; to splash; to splatter

Note: word usually written using kana alone

5

to decapitate; to behead

Note: esp. 刎ねる

Note: word usually written using kana alone

6

to jump up

Note: word usually written using kana alone

7

to point or curl up (e.g. ends of hair)

Note: word usually written using kana alone

Kanji

撥

Readings: ハツ、 バチ、 は.ねる、 おさ.める

Meanings: brush up, reject, exclude, eliminate, bone plectrum

刎

Readings: フン、 は.ねる、 くびは.ねる

Meaning: decapitate

Example Sentences

彼(かれ)は車(くるま)にはねられた。

➥He was hit by a car.

犬(いぬ)はトラックにはねられた。

➥The dog was hit by a truck.

彼女(かのじょ)は車(くるま)にはねられそうになった。

➥She was almost knocked down by a car.

トラックが犬(いぬ)をはねた。

➥A truck hit the dog.

私(わたし)はその車(くるま)が人(ひと)をはねるのを見(み)た。

➥I saw the car hit a man.

黒(くろ)い車(くるま)にはねられたのは老人(ろうじん)だった。

➥It was an old man that was hit by the black car.