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Words — 16 found

Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to catch; to capture; to arrest; to seize; to restrain
  • けいさつ警察
  • ようぎしゃ容疑者
  • つか捕まえた
The policeman got the suspect.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to grab; to clutch; to grasp; to seize; to hold on to
  • その
  • おとこ
  • しょうねん少年
  • つかまえた
The man took the boy by the hand.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
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
  • ここ
  • タクシー
  • つかまえられます
Can I catch a taxi here?
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
4. towards (someone); at (someone); in (someone's) faceas 〜をつかまえて
Other forms
掴まえる 【つかまえる】捉まえる 【つかまえる】
Notes
捉まえる: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
1. to seize; to catch; to grasp; to grip; to grab; to clutch; to hold; to catch hold of; to lay one's hands onUsually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
2. to obtain; to acquire; to get; to win; to captureUsually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
3. to understand; to grasp; to comprehendUsually written using kana alone
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摑む 【つかむ】攫む 【つかむ】把む 【つかむ】捉む 【つかむ】
Notes
摑む: Rarely-used kanji form. 攫む: Rarely-used kanji form. 把む: Rarely-used kanji form. 捉む: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to be caught; to be arrestedusu. 捕まる
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to hold on to; to graspUsually written using kana alone, usu. 掴まる
  • わたし
  • かれ彼の
  • しっかりと
  • つかまった
I held fast to his hand.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)Usually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
4. to be detained byUsually written using kana alone
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掴まる 【つかまる】捉まる 【つかまる】摑まる 【つかまる】
Notes
摑まる: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Noun, Suru verb
1. grabbing; taking (as much as one can hold) by the hand
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つか
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
Other forms
掴み掛かる 【つかみかかる】
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Noun
1. grip
Noun
2. having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's handHanafuda, See also 出来役
Other forms
摑み 【つかみ】
Notes
摑み: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Noun
1. point (of a question, story, etc.)See also つかみどころのない
Noun
2. hold; grip
Other forms
掴み所 【つかみどころ】掴みどころ 【つかみどころ】
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どころ
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. vague; fuzzy; elusive; slipperySee also つかみ所, See also つかみ所のない
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掴み所がない 【つかみどころがない】
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どころ
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. vague; fuzzy; elusive; slipperySee also つかみ所
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掴み所のない 【つかみどころのない】
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. standing while holding onto something (of an infant or toddler)
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掴まり立ち 【つかまりだち】
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Godan verb with 'u' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to grapple
Other forms
掴み合う 【つかみあう】掴みあう 【つかみあう】
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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1. to take out; to take a handful of; to grab and throw
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
2. to turn someone out (of house, room, etc.)
Other forms
掴み出す 【つかみだす】
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つか
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to grab up
Other forms
掴みあげる 【つかみあげる】つかみ上げる 【つかみあげる】
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
1. to grasp; to get
Other forms
つかみ取る 【つかみとる】摑み取る 【つかみとる】
Notes
摑み取る: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Kanji — 1 found

100.0
11 strokes.
catch, seize, grasp, hold, arrest, capture
On: カク
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Sentences — 15 found

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    • かれ
    • すり
    • えりくびをつか襟首を掴んだ
    He seized the pickpocket by the collar. Tatoeba
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Names — 3 found

くにや 【掴也】
Given name, gender not specified
1. Kuniya
かくはら 【掴原】
Family or surname
1. Kakuhara
かくうん 【掴雲】
Given name, gender not specified
1. Kakuun