取り組む

Quick Meaning

取り組む means "to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to be matched against; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on".取組

Reading

• Furigana: Add kana reading during review if this word uses kanji.
• Romaji: torikumu

Study Flow

First read 取り組む aloud, then connect the sound "torikumu" with the meaning "to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to be matched against; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on".取組

Recall Practice

1. Cover the English and say the meaning of 取り組む.取組
2. Cover the Japanese and write the word for "to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to be matched against; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on".
3. Say the romaji aloud: torikumu.

Mini Sentence Drill

Write one short sentence using 取り組む. Keep the sentence simple, then upgrade it with a time word or place word.取組

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