Meaning of 相槌を打つ相づちを打つ in Japanese

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Definition of 相槌を打つ相づちを打つ

  1. (n) (ling) sounds given during a conversation to indicate comprehension; back-channeling
  1. (v5t, vt) to hit; to strike; to knock; to beat; to punch; to slap; to tap; to bang; to clap; to pound

    8時をちょうど打ちましたね。
    It has just struck eight, hasn't it?

  2. to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (a drum, etc.)
  3. to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.)
  4. to move; to impress; to touch
  5. to drive in; to hammer in; to put in; to inject
  6. to type; to send; to transmit
  7. to insert; to write in; to mark
  8. to make (noodles, etc.); to prepare
  9. to till (soil)
  10. to sprinkle; to throw; to cast
  11. to do; to carry out; to play; to perform; to engage in (gambling, etc.)
  12. to pay (a deposit, etc.)
  13. to visit (on a pilgrimage)
  14. to line (a coat)
  15. to bind (a criminal)
  1. (v5t, vt) to hit (a person); to strike; to beat
(wo)
  1. (prt) indicates direct object of action
  2. indicates subject of causative expression
  3. indicates an area traversed
  4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
  5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
  6. indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc. →Related words:
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