- to strike; to hit; to beat; to knock; to pound; to bang; to slap; to spank; to tap; to pat; to clap (one's hands); to play (the drums)
- to attack; to bash; to criticize; to censure; to flame (on the Internet)
- to sound out (someone's views)
- to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
- to beat down the price
- to talk (big, bad, idly, etc.)as ...口を叩く
- to call; to invoke (e.g. a function)computing
Godan verb with 'ku' ending; transitive verb
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People communicate approval by nodding, by clapping their hands, by smiling or laughing.