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とりくむ
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, む, intransitive)
1. to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to be matched against
Today I'm matched against a higher-ranked wrestler.
2. to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
We have to tackle this seriously.
Alt. forms
取とり組くむ
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とりくむ
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取とり組くむ
Pitch accent
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Conjugations...Used in: 47
Composed of
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
Examples (26 in total)
What are you working on?
It is something I am tackling for the first time.
I am working on my new book.
She is working on the problem.
We have to tackle this seriously.
He is working on the new plan.
He is working on a new novel.
We will work on reforming healthcare administration.
Today I'm matched against a higher-ranked wrestler.
Tomorrow I face a yokozuna for the first time.
These problems must be dealt with carefully.
The writer is working on a new book.
The attitude of tackling everything with full effort is wonderful.
The government and the private sector join forces to tackle the problem.
The scientist was working on a new experiment.
He is busy with the final draft.
How to deal with environmental pollution is a serious matter.
Let's approach this problem from a different angle.
He has been working on a new book for two months.
The machine learning industry pursues the improvement of our predictive ability.
Let's try another approach to the matter.
He had been working on his novel for six months when we visited him.
To begin with, we must tackle the problem.
Our policy is to build for the future, not the past.
The whole world needs to tackle the problem of climate change together.
You should tackle new things in that way.