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  1. Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb

    to seize; to catch; to grasp; to grip; to grab; to clutch; to hold; to catch hold of; to lay one's hands on

    Usually written using kana alone

    だれかが私の腕をつかんだ。
    Somebody caught me by the arm.
  2. to obtain; to acquire; to get; to win; to capture

    Usually written using kana alone

  3. to understand; to grasp; to comprehend

    Usually written using kana alone

Also written 摑む【つかむ】攫む【つかむ】

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catch, seize, grasp, hold, arrest, capture

Kun
つか.むつか.まえるつか.まる
On
カク
Strokes
11
Radical
hand

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Dictionary and index codes (14)
CodeReference
1-3-8SKIP code
3c11.6The Kanji Dictionary
5600.0Four corner code
63b4Unicode hex code
1-36-47JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1985Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2174New Nelson (John Haig)
690New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
616Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2249Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2354Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
12572XMorohashi
guo2, guai1Pinyin reading
gwigKorean reading

More words

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Words starting with 掴

Words ending in 掴

Sentences

All 4

先日、パソコンショップでSIMMの掴み取りをやっていた。いくらなんでもマニアックすぎる。

I grabbed as much SIMM as possible in the computer shop the other day. Say what you like, it was more than just enthusiasm.

Break it down Tatoeba

被告人が審理中に保安係りのピストルを掴み判事を撃った。

The defendant was about to stand trial when he grabbed the deputy's gun and shot the judge.

Break it down Tatoeba

トニーは人を雇い、もっと客を掴み、仕事をより早くずさんにやれば、もっと金もうけができると思ったのだ。

Tony realized that if he hired another crew, got more customers and did the job quicker and sloppier, he could make more money.

Break it down Tatoeba

Names

All 3
掴雲かくうん

Kakuun

Given name
掴原かくはら

Kakuhara

Family or surname
掴也くにや

Kuniya

Given name