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襟首を掴む is an exact match with one form of the following word:
襟首を掴む
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Reading : えりくびをつかむ   
expression, 'mu' godan verb
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 12 (among the 180,000 most useful words in Japanese)
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襟首を掴む is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
• This form is used about 60% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 259,000 (about 14,700 results)
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Example sentences:
かれ
スリ
えりくび
襟首
つか
んだ

He seized the pickpocket by the nape of the neck.
おとこ
かれ
えりくび
襟首
つか
んだ

The man seized him by the nape of the neck.
襟首をつかむ
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Reading : えりくびをつかむ   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 40% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 262,000 (about 8,990 results)
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キン   えり collar   
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キン    prohibition   
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ジ   シ   しめ to show   
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ニ   ふた    ふた two   
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
リン   wood; trees   はやし wood   
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モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
イ   ころも    きぬ clothes   
シュ   くび neck; head   
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ジ   シ   みずか self   
grass   
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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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
dot   
box, enclosure   
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