"ぶつかる" meaning in Japanese

See ぶつかる in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: [bɯ̟t͡sɨ̥ka̠ɾɯ̟]
Head templates: {{ja-verb|tr=intrans|type=1}} ぶつかる • (butsukaru) intransitive godan (stem ぶつかり (butsukari), past ぶつかった (butsukatta)) Forms: butsukaru [romanization], ぶつかり [stem], ぶつかった [past], no-table-tags [table-tags], ぶつか [error-unrecognized-form], butsuka [error-unrecognized-form], ぶつかる [error-unrecognized-form], butsukaる [error-unrecognized-form], butsukaru [error-unrecognized-form], ぶつかれ [error-unrecognized-form], butsukaれ [error-unrecognized-form], butsukare [error-unrecognized-form], ぶつかよ [error-unrecognized-form, imperative, literary], ぶつかろ [colloquial, error-unrecognized-form, imperative], butsukaよ [error-unrecognized-form, imperative, literary], butsukaろ [colloquial, error-unrecognized-form, imperative], butsukayo [error-unrecognized-form, imperative, literary], butsukaro [colloquial, error-unrecognized-form, imperative], ぶつかられる [passive], butsukaられる [passive], butsukarareru [passive], ぶつかさせる [causative], ぶつかさす [causative], butsukaさせる [causative], butsukaさす [causative], butsukasaseru [causative], butsukasasu [causative], ぶつかられる [potential], ぶつかれる [colloquial, potential], butsukaられる [potential], butsukaれる [colloquial, potential], butsukarareru [potential], butsukareru [colloquial, potential], ぶつかよう [volitional], butsukaよう [volitional], butsukayō [volitional], ぶつかない [negative], ぶつかぬ [negative], ぶつかん [negative], butsukaない [negative], butsukaぬ [negative], butsukaん [negative], butsukanai [negative], butsukanu [negative], butsukan [negative], ぶつかず [continuative, negative], butsukaず [continuative, negative], butsukazu [continuative, negative], ぶつかます [formal], butsukaます [formal], butsukamasu [formal], ぶつかた [perfective], butsukaた [perfective], butsukata [perfective], ぶつかて [conjunctive], butsukaて [conjunctive], butsukate [conjunctive], ぶつかれば [conditional, hypothetical], butsukaれば [conditional, hypothetical], butsukareba [conditional, hypothetical]
  1. bump into, collide against

Alternative forms

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "butsukaru",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかり",
      "roman": "butsukari",
      "tags": [
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかった",
      "roman": "butsukatta",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-ichi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつか",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsuka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukare",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかよ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかろ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaよ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaろ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukayo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaro",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかられる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaられる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukarareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかさせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかさす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaさせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaさす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukasaseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukasasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかられる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかれる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaられる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaれる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukarareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかよう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaよう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukayō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかぬ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかん",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaぬ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaん",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukanai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukanu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukazu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukamasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかた",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaた",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukata",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかて",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaて",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukate",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかれば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaれば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukareba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "intrans",
        "type": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "ぶつかる • (butsukaru) intransitive godan (stem ぶつかり (butsukari), past ぶつかった (butsukatta))",
      "name": "ja-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese godan verbs ending with -ru",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              17,
              26
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "english": "bump into people in the street",
          "roman": "michi de hito to butsukaru",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "道",
              "みち"
            ],
            [
              "人",
              "ひと"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "道で人とぶつかる",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bump into, collide against"
      ],
      "id": "en-ぶつかる-ja-verb-Di1IrH7V",
      "links": [
        [
          "bump into",
          "bump into"
        ],
        [
          "collide",
          "collide"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "ぶつかる"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bɯ̟t͡sɨ̥ka̠ɾɯ̟]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ぶつかる"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "butsukaru",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかり",
      "roman": "butsukari",
      "tags": [
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかった",
      "roman": "butsukatta",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-ichi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつか",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsuka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukare",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかよ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかろ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaよ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaろ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukayo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaro",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかられる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaられる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukarareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかさせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかさす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaさせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaさす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukasaseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukasasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかられる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかれる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaられる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaれる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukarareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかよう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaよう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukayō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかぬ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかん",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaぬ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaん",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukanai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukanu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukazu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukamasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかた",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaた",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukata",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかて",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaて",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukate",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぶつかれば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukaれば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "butsukareba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "tr": "intrans",
        "type": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "ぶつかる • (butsukaru) intransitive godan (stem ぶつかり (butsukari), past ぶつかった (butsukatta))",
      "name": "ja-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "Japanese godan verbs",
        "Japanese godan verbs ending with -ru",
        "Japanese hiragana",
        "Japanese intransitive verbs",
        "Japanese lemmas",
        "Japanese links with manual fragments",
        "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
        "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
        "Japanese terms with usage examples",
        "Japanese verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              17,
              26
            ]
          ],
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              4,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "english": "bump into people in the street",
          "roman": "michi de hito to butsukaru",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "道",
              "みち"
            ],
            [
              "人",
              "ひと"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "道で人とぶつかる",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bump into, collide against"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bump into",
          "bump into"
        ],
        [
          "collide",
          "collide"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "ぶつかる"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bɯ̟t͡sɨ̥ka̠ɾɯ̟]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ぶつかる"
}

Download raw JSONL data for ぶつかる meaning in Japanese (6.1kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-06-01 using wiktextract (074e7de and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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