| あ | い | 
|---|---|
| 相 | 
| づ | ち | 
|---|---|
| 槌 | 
| を | 
| う | 
|---|
| 打 | 
| つ | 
expression, Godan verb
- to make use of aizuchi, to back-channel, to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention.
 
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
                                
 
 
 
 
  | 
                            相槌を打つ | あいづちをうつ | |||||||||||||||
                                
 
 
 
 
 
  | 
                            相づちを打つ | あいづちをうつ | |||||||||||||||
                                
 
 
 
 
 
 
  | 
                            あいづちを打つ | あいづちをうつ | 
Contained Kanji Breakdown
inter-, mutual, together
あい- ソウ ショウ (3rd, N3)
hammer, mallet
ツイ つち (Kentei Pre-1)