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摑まる

つかまる

usually kana

Readings

つかまる

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v5r, vito be caught; to be arrested
  2. 2.
    v5r, vito hold on to; to grasp
  3. 3.
    v5r, vito find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
  4. 4.
    v5r, vito be detained by

Kanji breakdown

摑
14 strokesGrade 9

Example sentences

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.

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摑まるつかまる

to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

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