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“To grapple with” in Japanese

Short answer

取り組む torikumu とりくむ

To grapple with in Japanese is “取り組む” (torikumu). Full 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.

Other ways to say “To grapple with” in Japanese

取っ組む tokkumu 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 組み合う kumiau to form a partnership or association, to join together, to grapple with 取組める torikumeru 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 とりくむ torikumu 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 取りくむ torikumu 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 とり組む torikumu 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 とっくむ tokkumu 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 とりくめる torikumeru 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 取りくめる torikumeru 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 とり組める torikumeru 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 とっくめる tokkumeru 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

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