grab in Japanese
grab in Japanese is 掴む — grab means to take hold of something suddenly and firmly.
grab in Japanese
掴む
Pronounced: tsukamu
(intransitive) To make a sudden grasping or clutching motion (at something).
What does "grab" mean?
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verb To take hold of something suddenly and firmly.
"He grabbed his coat and ran out the door."
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verb To quickly get or take something, often in passing.
"Let's grab some coffee before the meeting."
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verb To strongly capture someone's attention or interest.
"The opening scene really grabs the audience."
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noun A sudden attempt to seize or take something.
"He made a grab for the last seat on the train."
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grab in a sentence
- He grabbed his coat and ran out the door.
- She grabbed the railing to keep from falling.
- Let's grab some coffee before the meeting.
- The opening scene really grabs the audience.
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What is "grab" in Japanese?
"grab" in Japanese is 掴む. grab means: To take hold of something suddenly and firmly.
How do you pronounce 掴む?
"grab" in Japanese is 掴む, pronounced "tsukamu".
How do you use "grab" in a sentence?
Example: "He grabbed his coat and ran out the door." In Japanese, "grab" is 掴む.
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