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つかみかかる is an exact match with one form of the following word:
つかみかかる
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 8 (among the 30,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 53,253 which gives a rank of 25,793
つかみかかる is the most useful form. 2 additional forms are shown below.
• This form is used about 90% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 49,000 (about 8,880,000 results)
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Example sentences:
その
おとこ
わたし
つかみかかった
The man made to grab at me.
そしてわあ
いながら
やまおとこ
山男
つかみかかりました
He then lunged at the mountain man, screaming 'Aargh!'
掴み掛かる
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Reading : つかみかかる   
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• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 153,000 (about 530,000 results)
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掴みかかる
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Reading : つかみかかる   
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• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 169,000 (about 447,000 results)
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つかまる to be caught   つか    つかまえる to catch   
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hand
コク   くに country   
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ギョク   たま jewel   
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オウ    king   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
dot   
box, enclosure   
hanging   かかる to be hanging, to cost, to take   かける to hang up, to spend, to multiply   -がかり person in charge   
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divining rod
ケイ    jewel; corner   
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