打うたれる

ichidan verb, intransitive verb

be struck; be beaten; be hit

Passive form of 打つ; used when someone or something is hit, struck, or beaten, either physically or metaphorically.

• 彼かれは突とつ然ぜん後うしろから打うたれた。

  He was suddenly struck from behind.

• その言こと葉ばに心こころを打うたれた。

  I was deeply moved by those words.