つかむ

掴 む

Common word

  1. Godan verb with 'mu' ending, transitive verb

    to seize, to catch, to grasp, to grip, to grab, to clutch, to hold, to catch hold of, to lay one's hands on
    word usually written using kana alone

    • だれかが私の腕をつかんだ。
      Somebody caught me by the arm.

  2. Godan verb with 'mu' ending, transitive verb

    to obtain, to acquire, to get, to win, to capture
    word usually written using kana alone

  3. Godan verb with 'mu' ending, transitive verb

    to understand, to grasp, to comprehend
    word usually written using kana alone