つぶてつぶてFreq.FrequencyTop 50,000じ字FuriganaAudioMeanings1nounthrowing stone; stone missileusually written using kana aloneA stone used as a projectile, especially one thrown by hand. Often appears in set phrases like つぶてを打つ (to throw stones).子こ供どもたちは川かわに向むかってつぶてを投なげた。Break this sentence down in the analyzerThe children threw stones into the river.つぶてを打うつような返へん事じだった。Break this sentence down in the analyzerIt was a curt reply, like throwing a stone.See all 11 example sentences ›Expressionsなしのつぶてno reply; no response; silence闇やみ夜よの礫つぶてshot in the dark; aimless attempt; crapshoot
