攫む

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of 攫む – see the following entry.

【掴つかむ】 [verb] [from 850] to grab [verb] [from 850] to grip, take hold of [verb] [from 1724] to accept (a bribe) [verb] [from 1701] to abduct, kidnap [verb] [from 1897] to capture, grasp (imagination, hearts, opportunities, etc.) Alternative spelling 抓む

(This term, 攫む, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)