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もぎ取る is an exact match with one form of the following word:
もぎ取る
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Reading : もぎとる   
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to tear off
2. to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 10 (among the 100,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 29,581 which gives a rank of 82,151
もぎ取る is the most useful form. 2 additional forms are shown below.
• This form is used about 90% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 136,000 (about 702,000 results)
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Example sentences:
けいかん
警官
さつじんはん
殺人犯
から
けんじゅう
拳銃
もぎ
った

The policeman wrested a gun from the murderer.
えだ
もぎ
らない
よう
Don't break off the branch.
ひやしたらとうもろこしつぶ
もぎ
ります

Once cooled, pick off the kernels by hand.
もぎとる
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• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 234,000 (about 60,800 results)
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捥ぎ取る
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Reading : もぎとる   
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• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 250,000 (about 11,200 results)
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シュ   と to take   
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ジ   みみ ear   
また again   
もぎ to pluck   
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hand
あて address, destination   あてる to address   
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roof   
at night you seal
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セキ   ゆう night   
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katakana 'ta'
seal
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