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“To pounce on” in Japanese

Short answer
襲いかかる osoikakaru おそいかかる

To pounce on in Japanese is “襲いかかる” (osoikakaru). Full meaning: to attack, to go for, to come at, to pounce on, to jump on, to swoop down on.

Other ways to say “To pounce on” in Japanese

飛びつく tobitsuku to jump at, to leap at, to fly at, to spring at, to pounce on 襲いかかっ osoikaka to attack, to go for, to come at, to pounce on, to jump on, to swoop down on 襲いかかッ osoikaka to attack, to go for, to come at, to pounce on, to jump on, to swoop down on 襲いかから osoikakara to attack, to go for, to come at, to pounce on, to jump on, to swoop down on 襲いかかろ osoikakaro to attack, to go for, to come at, to pounce on, to jump on, to swoop down on 襲いかかり osoikakari to attack, to go for, to come at, to pounce on, to jump on, to swoop down on 襲いかかん osoikakan to attack, to go for, to come at, to pounce on, to jump on, to swoop down on 襲いかかりゃ osoikakarya to attack, to go for, to come at, to pounce on, to jump on, to swoop down on 襲いかかろっ osoikakaro to attack, to go for, to come at, to pounce on, to jump on, to swoop down on 襲いかかろふ osoikakarou to attack, to go for, to come at, to pounce on, to jump on, to swoop down on 襲いかかろう osoikakarou to attack, to go for, to come at, to pounce on, to jump on, to swoop down on

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