ハンマー
Meanings
1
A tool or hammer-like implement used for striking; common in everyday and technical contexts.
I drove in the nail with a hammer.
This hammer is too heavy to hold with one hand.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉をハンマーで叩くto hit something with a hammer
He smashed the wall with a hammer.
- ハンマーで釘を打つto drive a nail with a hammer
I drove a nail with a hammer to fix the board in place.
- ハンマーを振り上げるto raise a hammer to strike
He raised the hammer and split the rock.