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つまむ

to pinch

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Definitions

Common N1
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, transitive verb

1. To pinch; To hold (between one's fingers); To pick up (with chopsticks, tweezers, etc.) word usually written using kana alone.

2. To pick up and eat; To snack on word usually written using kana alone.

3. To pick out (the main point); To summarize; To sum up word usually written using kana alone.

4. To bewitch; To possess; To fascinate word usually written using kana alone.

Common N1

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