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つかむ
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, む, transitive)
Usually written in kana
1. greifen; fassen; festhalten; packen; fangen; ergreifen
2. begreifen; erfassen; verstehen
Alt. forms
掴つかむ
49%
つかむ
28%
摑つかむ
22%
攫つかむ
把つかむ
捉つかむ
Pitch accent
つ
か
む
Top 1900
Conjugations...Used in: 3742
Used in vocabulary (25 in total)
grapschen; greifen; packen
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
jmdn. beim Kragen nehmen
22 more...
Examples (3 in total)
Ow! Don't grab my tail!
He grabbed my hand.
Tom picked up a pillow and threw it at Mary.