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Meaning of おぼれる者はわらをもつかむ in Japanese
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おぼれる者はわらをもつかむ, おぼれる者は藁をもつかむ, 溺れる者は藁をも掴む
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Kana Readingおぼれるものはわらをもつかむ
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Romajioborerumonohawarawomotsukamu
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Word Senses
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- Meaning
- A drowning man will catch at a straw
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Kanji in this word
掴
11 strokes
catch, seize, grasp, hold, arrest, capture
On'Yomi: カク
Kun'Yomi: つか.む, つか.まえる, つか.まる