Today’s #kanji is 打, which is listed under its semantic element of #てへん（扌）. Its phonetic element is 丁, though 打 and 丁 don’t quite share a sound.
Meaning: to hit, to tap
Reading: ダ、う
打開（ダカイ）する: vt. to break (through), to resolve
打楽器（ダガッキ）: n. a percussion instrument, the traps
打算（ダサン）: n. calculation, selfishness, self-interest
打破（ダハ）する: vt. to break down (evil customs), to eradicate (abuses), to conquer (a habit), etc.
打撲（ダボク）: n. a blow
強打（キョウダ）する: vt. to hit hard, to thump, to bash
打（う）つ: to hit, to knock, to strike, to hammer, to bind, etc.
ボールを打つ: to hit the ball
胸（むね）を打つ: to be touching, to be moving
釘（くぎ）を打つ: to nail, to drive a nail
注射（チュウシャ）を打つ: to inject, to give an injection
網（あみ）を打つ: to cast a net
仕（し）打（う）ち: n. treatment, an act
手（て）打（う）ちそば: handmade soba (buckwheat) noodles
値（ね）打（う）ち: value, worth, merit
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- てへん
探
抱
招
捕
打
抜
投
指
