むな
 
 
 
つか
 

expression, Godan verb

  1. to grab (someone) by the collar, to size (someone) by the lapels.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
むな
 
 
 
つか
 
胸ぐらを掴む むなぐらをつかむ
むな
ぐら
 
つか
 
胸倉を掴む むなぐらをつかむ
むな
 
 
 
 
 
 
胸ぐらをつかむ むなぐらをつかむ
むな
ぐら
 
 
 
 
胸倉をつかむ むなぐらをつかむ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

bosom, breast, chest
むね キョウ むな- (6th, N2)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
turmoil, Hungary
キョウ (Kentei 1)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ つつ.む (Kentei 1)
villain, evil, bad luck
キョウ (7th, N1)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ ゲ おさ.める (Kentei 1)
open box enclosure, open box radical (no. 17)
カン (Kentei 1)
catch, seize, grasp
つか.む カク (Kentei Pre-1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
country
コク くに くな (2nd, N5)
box, box or enclosure radical (no. 31)
イ コク (Kentei 1)
jewel, ball
たま ギョク おう (1st, N2)
king, rule, magnate
オウ -ノウ おお (1st, N3)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)