Godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to twine around, to twist around, to coil around.
  2. to pester, to hassle.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
 
絡みつく からみつく
 
 
絡み付く からみつく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

entwine, coil around, get caught in
ラク から.む (7th, N2)
thread
いと シ (1st, N2)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ ちいさい (Kentei 1)
little, small
ショウ こ- ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
each, every, either
カク おのおの かか (4th, N2)
late, delayed, winter radical (no. 34)
チ しゅう (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)