掴む
- Common
- Godan verb with 'mu' ending
- transitive verb
掴む
Common
Godan
Transitive
1
Godan verb with 'mu' endingtransitive verb
word usually written using kana alone
to seize;to catch;to grasp;to grip;to grab;to clutch;to hold;to catch hold of;to lay one's hands on
だれかが私の腕をつかんだ。
Somebody caught me by the arm.
2
Godan verb with 'mu' endingtransitive verb
word usually written using kana alone
to obtain;to acquire;to get;to win;to capture
3
Godan verb with 'mu' endingtransitive verb
word usually written using kana alone
to understand;to grasp;to comprehend
Other forms
摑む 【つかむ】 (rarely used kanji form) · 攫む 【つかむ】 (rarely used kanji form) · 把む 【つかむ】 (search-only kanji form) · 捉む 【つかむ】 (search-only kanji form)