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expression, Godan verb
Idiomatic expression.- to grasp at straws, to resort to desperate measures.
Variations
Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||||||||||
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藁をも掴む | わらをもつかむ | |||||||||||||
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藁をも掴む | ワラをもつかむ | |||||||||||||
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藁をもつかむ | わらをもつかむ | |||||||||||||
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藁をもつかむ | ワラをもつかむ |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
straw
わら コウ (Kentei Pre-1)
mugwort
コウ よもぎ (Kentei 1)