37 results for *掴*

Top matchCommonJLPT N4
  1. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

    to catch; to capture; to arrest; to seize; to restrain

    警察が容疑者を捕まえた。
    The policeman got the suspect.
  2. to grab; to clutch; to grasp; to seize; to hold on to

  3. to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); to hail (a taxi, waiter, etc.); to hold (someone) back; to detain

  4. towards (someone); at (someone); in (someone's) face

    as 〜をつかまえて

Also written 掴まえる【つかまえる】捉まえる【つかまえる】

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掴むつかむ

Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verbto seize; to catch; to grasp; to grip; to grab; to clutch; to hold; to catch hold of; to lay one's hands on · to obtain; to acquire; to get; to win; to capture · to understand; to grasp; to comprehend

CommonN3
捕まるつかまる

Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verbto be caught; to be arrested · to hold on to; to grasp · to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

CommonN3
大づかみおおづかみ

Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Nounrough (explanation, details, etc.); broad; general · grabbing a big handful

つかみ所のないつかみどころのない

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery

つかみ所がないつかみどころがない

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery

雲をつかむようくもをつかむよう

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)vague; unclear; elusive; hazy

掴みつかみ

Noungrip · having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand

一掴みひとつかみ

Nouna handful (of) · grasping (with one hand); gripping; grabbing; taking a handful

鷲掴みわしづかみ

Noungrabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold

掴み取るつかみとる

Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verbto grasp; to get

つかみ所つかみどころ

Nounpoint (of a question, story, etc.) · hold; grip

手づかみてづかみ

Noungrasping (with one's bare hands); holding; grabbing; seizing; catching

空を掴むくうをつかむ

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'mu' endingto grasp at the air

掴み投げつかみなげ

Nounlifting throw

鍋つかみなべつかみ

Nounpot holder; oven glove; oven mitt

引っ掴むひっつかむ

Godan verb with 'mu' endingto snatch (at); to grab

高値掴みたかねづかみ

Nounbuying near the top of the market

つかみ金つかみがね

Nounhandful of cash

掴ませるつかませる

Ichidan verb, Transitive verbto let someone hold; to make someone grasp · to bribe; to slip money to; to pay off · to pass off; to foist on; to palm off

掴みかかるつかみかかる

Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verbto grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at

つかみ出すつかみだす

Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verbto take out; to take a handful of; to grab and throw · to turn someone out (of house, room, etc.)

つかみ取りつかみどり

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbgrabbing a handful (of); grabbing as much as one can in one handful · catching with one's hands

つかみ合うつかみあう

Godan verb with 'u' ending, Intransitive verbto grapple

とっ捕まるとっつかまる

Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verbto be caught

証拠を掴むしょうこをつかむ

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'mu' endingto obtain evidence

こつを掴むコツをつかむ

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'mu' endingto get the hang of; to learn the secret to

尻尾を掴むしっぽをつかむ

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'mu' endingto have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; to find someone's fault; to get evidence on someone; to get a lead on someone; to grab by the tail

心をつかむこころをつかむ

Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)to win over; to win (someone's) heart and mind

襟首を掴むえりくびをつかむ

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'mu' endingto seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)

藁をも掴むわらをもつかむ

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'mu' endingto grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures

掴み上げるつかみあげる

Ichidan verb, Transitive verbto grab up

雲をつかむくもをつかむ

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'mu' endingto not have a clear picture of the situation

胸ぐらを掴むむなぐらをつかむ

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'mu' endingto grab (someone) by the collar; to seize (someone) by the lapels

つかまり立ちつかまりだち

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verbstanding while holding onto something (of an infant or toddler)

胃袋をつかむいぶくろをつかむ

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'mu' endingto attract someone with food

溺れる者は藁をも掴むおぼれるものはわらをもつかむ

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'mu' endinga drowning man will clutch at a straw