Godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to throw a punch at, to swing at, to strike out at, to raise a hand against.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
 
 
殴りかかる なぐりかかる
 
 
 
殴り掛かる なぐりかかる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

assault, hit, beat
なぐ.る オウ (8th, N1)
ward, district
ク オウ コウ (3rd, N2)
hiding enclosure radical (no. 23)
ケイ (Kentei 1)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ ゲ おさ.める (Kentei 1)
pike, windy-again radical (no. 79)
シュ また ほこ (Kentei 1)
table, table enclosure, table or windy radical (no. 16)
キ きにょう (Kentei 1)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また ユウ やす (8th, N1)