“Grapple” in Japanese
Short answer
Grapple in Japanese is “組み打ち” (kumiuchi). Full meaning: grapple, scuffle, fight; defeating one's enemy on the battlefield.
Other ways to say “Grapple” in Japanese
格闘
kakutou (hand-to-hand) fight, grapple, scuffle, tussle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.), grappling, wrestling, getting to grips (with)
取っ組み合い
tokkumiai grapple, scuffle
かくとう
kakutou (hand-to-hand) fight, grapple, scuffle, tussle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.), grappling, wrestling, getting to grips (with)
組討
kumiuchi grapple, scuffle, fight; defeating one's enemy on the battlefield
組打
kumiuchi grapple, scuffle, fight; defeating one's enemy on the battlefield
組み討
kumiuchi grapple, scuffle, fight; defeating one's enemy on the battlefield
組み打
kumiuchi grapple, scuffle, fight; defeating one's enemy on the battlefield
組討ち
kumiuchi grapple, scuffle, fight; defeating one's enemy on the battlefield
組打ち
kumiuchi grapple, scuffle, fight; defeating one's enemy on the battlefield
組みうち
kumiuchi grapple, scuffle, fight; defeating one's enemy on the battlefield
組み討ち
kumiuchi grapple, scuffle, fight; defeating one's enemy on the battlefield
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