Word details

つかみ所

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word つかみ所.

Dictionary

Entry

つかみ所掴み所掴みどころつかみどころNounFreq #54559
1

point (of a question, story, etc.)

2

hold; grip

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

所

place, extent

8 strokesFrequency 221JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ショ

Kun

ところ-ところどころとこ

Nanori

せ
掴

catch, seize, grasp, hold, arrest, capture

11 strokes

On

カク

Kun

つか.むつか.まえるつか.まる

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