Word Meaning 取っ組む

とっくむ tokkumu

取っ組む is read as とっくむ (tokkumu) and means to tackle (e.g. a problem).

Meaning

English

  1. to tackle (e.g. a problem)
  2. to come to grips with
  3. to work hard on
  4. to grapple with
  5. to wrestle with
  6. to engage in a bout
  7. to be matched against

Reading

Kana

とっくむ

Romaji

tokkumu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 58181 Priority J

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

取り組む

とりくむ

to tackle (e.g. a problem)

取り組み

とりくみ

bout (in sports, etc.)

取っ組合う

とっくみあう

to grapple with (each other)

取り込む

とりこむ

to capture (e.g. image)

取り囲む

とりかこむ

to surround

取り調べ

とりしらべ

investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors)

取り消し

とりけし

cancellation

取り上げる

とりあげる

to collect (taxes)

取引

とりひき

transactions

取っ手

とって

handle