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“To swoop down on” in Japanese

Short answer
飛びかかる tobikakaru とびかかる

To swoop down on in Japanese is “飛びかかる” (tobikakaru). Full meaning: to spring at, to leap upon, to swoop down on, to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy).

Other ways to say “To swoop down on” in Japanese

襲いかかる osoikakaru to attack, to go for, to come at, to pounce on, to jump on, to swoop down on 飛びかかッ tobikaka to spring at, to leap upon, to swoop down on, to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy) 飛びかかっ tobikaka to spring at, to leap upon, to swoop down on, to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy) 飛びかから tobikakara to spring at, to leap upon, to swoop down on, to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy) 飛びかかろ tobikakaro to spring at, to leap upon, to swoop down on, to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy) 飛びかかり tobikakari to spring at, to leap upon, to swoop down on, to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy) 飛びかかれ tobikakare to spring at, to leap upon, to swoop down on, to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy) 飛びかかん tobikakan to spring at, to leap upon, to swoop down on, to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy) 飛びかかりゃ tobikakarya to spring at, to leap upon, to swoop down on, to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy) 飛びかかろっ tobikakaro to spring at, to leap upon, to swoop down on, to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy) 飛びかかろふ tobikakarou to spring at, to leap upon, to swoop down on, to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)

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