(baseball, softball) batter / (cricket) batsman

(baseball, softball) Synonym of 本塁打 (honruida, “home run”)

to hit, to beat, to strike / (baseball) to hit / (computing) to type / (shogi) to drop / to make noodles

(baseball) called shot

(baseball) back-to-back home runs

(baseball) walk-off home run (the home run at the end of the 9th innings, which wins the game)

Alternative form of 打ち

to hit, to beat, to strike / to give a speech

add emphasis to the verb, violently, strongly, quickly, suddenly, (e.g. 打(ぶ)ち込(こ)む (buchikomu), ぶっ殺(ころ)す (bukkorosu), ぶん殴(なぐ)る (bunnaguru))

adds emphasis to the verb, (e.g. 打(う)ち寄(よ)せる (uchiyoseru), 打(う)ち捨(す)てる (uchisuteru), 打(う)ち続(つづ)く (uchitsuzuku))