掴つかむ
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Meanings
Godan verb
Transitive verb
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 (Usually kana)
2. to obtain; to acquire; to get; to win; to capture (Usually kana)
3. to understand; to grasp; to comprehend (Usually kana)
Other spellings
つかむ
Kanji used
Pitch accent
つかむ
Examples101
Somebody caught me by the arm.
He caught hold of my hand.
He took me by the hand.
I caught her by the hand.
She grabbed him by the hand.
She got me by the hand.