ぶつかる
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)
1. to bump into; to run into; to collide with; to hit; to strike
Sorry for bumping into you.
2. to encounter; to meet with; to come upon; to face; to run up against; to be confronted with
I ran into a big problem at work.
3. to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict; to be at odds (with)
The two people's gazes clash intensely.
4. to clash (of events); to fall (on); to occur at the same time (as)
5. to tackle head-on (a difficulty); to confront boldly
I tackle even difficult problems head-on instead of running away.
Pitch accent
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Top 1600
Examples (29 in total)
Sorry for bumping into you.
I ran into a tree.
I'm sorry for bumping into you.
If you bump into someone, apologize.
They bumped against each other.
I ran into a big problem at work.
I've hit a major wall at work.
The two people's gazes clash intensely.
The car crashed into the wall.
What did you say? You're the one who bumped into me first!
The truck bumped into our car.
The door slammed into my back with a bang.
The car hit the fence and turned over.
The motorbike struck the telephone pole.
I tackle even difficult problems head-on instead of running away.
It seems like it will absorb the impact when colliding.
He bumped into the shelf and collapsed on the spot.
We happened to see a truck run into the guard-rail.
Her car struck against the gatepost through her carelessness.
Of course, there are times when we clash over opposing opinions.
I nearly collide with a boy who rushed out of the classroom.
However, we ran into an unexpected situation, and things didn't go smoothly.
When I turn around, her face is so close that it looks like it might bump into mine.
Eventually the ball bumped into someone's foot and stopped.
That way, the risk of the ship hitting the rocks goes way down.
A day comes for everyone when they run up against a wall they can't get over.
It was as if large raindrops outside were hitting the wall.
Therefore, it is necessary to tackle it head-on in the end.
Without moving my face, I turned my gaze sideways and met golden eyes.