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“To make desperate efforts” in Japanese

Short answer
藻掻く mogaku もがく

To make desperate efforts in Japanese is “藻掻く” (mogaku). Full meaning: to struggle, to writhe, to wriggle, to squirm; to act frantically, to make desperate efforts.

Other ways to say “To make desperate efforts” in Japanese

藻掻か mogaka to struggle, to writhe, to wriggle, to squirm; to act frantically, to make desperate efforts 藻掻こ mogako to struggle, to writhe, to wriggle, to squirm; to act frantically, to make desperate efforts 藻掻け mogake to struggle, to writhe, to wriggle, to squirm; to act frantically, to make desperate efforts 藻掻い mogai to struggle, to writhe, to wriggle, to squirm; to act frantically, to make desperate efforts 藻掻こっ mogako to struggle, to writhe, to wriggle, to squirm; to act frantically, to make desperate efforts 藻掻こふ mogakou to struggle, to writhe, to wriggle, to squirm; to act frantically, to make desperate efforts 藻掻こう mogakou to struggle, to writhe, to wriggle, to squirm; to act frantically, to make desperate efforts 藻掻きゃ mogakya to struggle, to writhe, to wriggle, to squirm; to act frantically, to make desperate efforts

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