EntryCommonJLPT N2
  1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

    to bump into; to run into; to collide with; to hit; to strike

    トラックが我々の車にぶつかった。
    The truck bumped into our car.
  2. to encounter; to meet with; to come upon; to face; to run up against; to be confronted with

  3. to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict; to be at odds (with)

  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

Also written ぶっつかる

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