ひっかかる
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)
1. to be caught in; to be stuck in
The words do not come out immediately, as if they are stuck in my throat.
2. to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to be delayed; to take time
I got held up by a friend on the way and was late.
3. to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to be involved with
I got mixed up in a troublesome incident.
4. to fall for (a trick); to be deceived; to be cheated
I guess you won't fall for such a simple trick, after all.
5. to be on one's mind; to worry one; to be bothered by; to feel uneasy
There was something that bothered me.
6. to be obstructed; to be hindered
7. to splash
Pitch accent
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Composed of
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
Examples (23 in total)
I won't fall for that trick.
I don't want to get entangled in any weird trouble.
On the way, I get caught at a traffic light.
The balloon was caught in the tree.
There is one thing that bothers me.
There was something that bothered me.
I got mixed up in a troublesome incident.
I guess you won't fall for such a simple trick, after all.
I got held up by a friend on the way and was late.
Thanks to that, I fell for it completely. I'm so fed up.
My foot caught on the cord and I fell over.
Yes, you fell for it hook, line and sinker, didn't you?
My foot caught on a hurdle and I fell.
The badminton shuttlecock got stuck in a tree.
I stopped off at a bookstore on the way home and ended up late.
Don't you go falling for some shady scout!
However, the door would not move, as if it were caught on something.
Tom walked right into Mary's trap.
A figure I have seen several times catches at the edge of my vision.
Indeed, if you don't crouch down properly, the branches might catch on you.
I never thought anyone would actually fall for such a stupid trick.
The words do not come out immediately, as if they are stuck in my throat.
The kite got caught in the tree.