擲

Meaning

擲 centers on a forceful, decisive action: striking or throwing something away. The 'resign' sense extends this to throwing away one's position or hopes.

• 投擲とうてき

  throw; throwing

• 擲弾てきだん

  grenade

• 一擲いってき

  casting off; casting away

• 一擲千金いってきせんきん

  being lavish with one's money; spending a huge sum of money at once on a treat

• 乾坤一擲けんこんいってき

  stake all (on something); play for all or nothing; throwing all into a task

• 打擲ちょうちゃく

  thrashing; beating

• 投擲槍とうてきそう

  throwing spear; javelin

• 投擲競技とうてききょうぎ

  throwing event (e.g. javelin, discus, shot put)

• 擲弾兵てきだんへい

  grenadier; grenade thrower

• 擲弾発射筒てきだんはっしゃとう

  grenade launcher

• 擲弾筒てきだんとう

  grenade launcher

• 放擲ほうてき

  abandoning; giving up; quitting

• 窓外投擲そうがいとうてき

  defenestration (throwing something or someone out the window)

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