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掴みかかる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 掴みかかる

掴み掛かる
かみかか
Godan verb
Intransitive
Freq #22852
1

to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at

Examples
その男は私につかみかかった
The man made to grab at me.

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes

Meanings

catch
seize
grasp
hold
arrest
capture

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つか.む
つか.まえる
つか.まる
11 strokes
Frequency: 1027
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

hang
suspend
depend
arrive at
tax
pour

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
ケイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
か.ける
-か.ける
か.け
-か.け
-が.け
か.かる
-か.かる
-が.かる
か.かり
-が.かり
かかり
-がかり
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
かけ
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