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摑
1
to seize; to catch; to grasp; to grip; to grab; to clutch; to hold; to catch hold of; to lay one's hands on
Examples
だれかが私の腕をつかんだ。
Somebody caught me by the arm.
2
to obtain; to acquire; to get; to win; to capture
3
to understand; to grasp; to comprehend
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Usu. 捕まる
to be caught; to be arrested
2
Word usually written using kana alone; Usu. 掴まる
to hold on to; to grasp
Examples
つり革につかまりなさい。電車がすぐ動き出すだろうから。
Hold on to the strap. The train will start to move soon.
私は彼の手にしっかりとつかまった。
I held fast to his hand.
3
Word usually written using kana alone
to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
4
Word usually written using kana alone
to be detained by
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grip
2
Hanafuda
having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand
1
standing while holding onto something (of an infant or toddler)
1
grabbing a handful (of); grabbing as much as one can in one handful
Examples
先日、パソコンショップでSIMMの掴み取りをやっていた。いくらなんでもマニアックすぎる。
I grabbed as much SIMM as possible in the computer shop the other day. Say what you like, it was more than just enthusiasm.
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catching with one's hands
