“To fumble one's words” in Japanese
Short answer
To fumble one's words in Japanese is “噛む” (kamu). Full meaning: to bite; to chew, to gnaw, to masticate; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.), to falter with one's words, to stutter, to stammer.
Other ways to say “To fumble one's words” in Japanese
かみ
kami to bite; to chew, to gnaw, to masticate; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.), to falter with one's words, to stutter, to stammer
嚙む
kamu to bite; to chew, to gnaw, to masticate; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.), to falter with one's words, to stutter, to stammer
かむ
kamu to bite; to chew, to gnaw, to masticate; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.), to falter with one's words, to stutter, to stammer
嚼む
kamu to bite; to chew, to gnaw, to masticate; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.), to falter with one's words, to stutter, to stammer
噬む
kamu to bite; to chew, to gnaw, to masticate; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.), to falter with one's words, to stutter, to stammer
咬む
kamu to bite; to chew, to gnaw, to masticate; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.), to falter with one's words, to stutter, to stammer
噛める
kameru to bite; to chew, to gnaw, to masticate; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.), to falter with one's words, to stutter, to stammer
かめる
kameru to bite; to chew, to gnaw, to masticate; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.), to falter with one's words, to stutter, to stammer
嚙める
kameru to bite; to chew, to gnaw, to masticate; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.), to falter with one's words, to stutter, to stammer
かみゃ
kamya to bite; to chew, to gnaw, to masticate; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.), to falter with one's words, to stutter, to stammer
咬める
kameru to bite; to chew, to gnaw, to masticate; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.), to falter with one's words, to stutter, to stammer
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