Word Meaning 藁をも掴む

わらをもつかむ waraomotsukamu

藁をも掴む is read as わらをもつかむ (waraomotsukamu) and means to grasp at straws.

意味

Meaning

English

1. to grasp at straws
2. to resort to desperate measures

読

Reading

Listen to vocabulary 藁をも掴む

Kana

わらをもつかむ

Romaji

waraomotsukamu

Writing Variants

• 藁をもつかむ わらをもつかむ waraomotsukamu

書

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 37 Total Strokes

情報

Study Signals and Categories

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関連語

Related Vocabulary

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Listen to 溺れる者は藁をも掴む

溺れる者は藁をも掴む

おぼれるものはわらをもつかむ

a drowning man will clutch at a straw

Listen to 藁

藁

わら

straw

Listen to 掴む

掴む

つかむ

to understand

例文

Example Sentences

1

Listen to sentence: 溺れる者は藁をも掴む。

溺れる者は藁をも掴む。

Drowning men clutch at straws.