蹴る – 11 Japanese Verbs for Kicking
The Japanese word 蹴る(ける、) means to kick. You can take this word and combine it with other verbs to create a compound verb to express even more specific ideas.
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Compound verbs are just two verbs stuck together. If you translate these from Japanese to English there is not always an exact equivalent. However, the list I provided below gives a close translation or explanation of what the word means.
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Word List for 蹴る
| 蹴散らす・蹴散らかす | けちらす・けちらかす | Clutter kick-kick about |
| 蹴飛ばす・蹴り飛ばす・蹴っ飛ばす | けとばす・けりとばす・けっとばす | kick away |
| 蹴落とす・蹴り落とす | けおとす・けりおとす | kick down, kick below |
| 蹴り上げる | けりあげる | kick-up or into the air |
| 蹴破る・蹴り破る | けやぶる・けりやぶる | break by kicking, kick down or open |
| 蹴りつける | けりつける | kick; kick at (someone, something) |
| 蹴り返す | けりかえす | kick back (ball, etc.), return a kick (kick a person back) |
| 蹴り入れる | けりいれる | kick something into something else (for example a ball into a goal) |
| 蹴り倒す | けりたおす | kick down or kick over something |
| 蹴り殺す | けりころす | Kick to death |
| 蹴り開ける | けりあける | kick open |
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