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取り組む

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 取り組む

取組む
りく
Godan verb
Intransitive
Freq #6360
1

to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to be matched against

2

to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on

Examples
そろそろ本気で仕事に取り組むころだよ。
It is time you get down to work.

Kanji in this Word

8 strokes
Frequency: 122
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

take
fetch
take up

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
と.る
と.り
と.り-
とり
-ど.り
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
どる
11 strokes
Frequency: 204
JLPT N2
Grade 2

Meanings

association
braid
plait
construct
assemble
unite
cooperate
grapple

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
く.む
くみ
-ぐみ
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