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取り掛かる
torikakaru
to begin (doing), to start, to set about, to get down to
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  1. torikakaru to begin (doing), to start, to set about, to get down to
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Kanji Breakdown
取
Take, Fetch, Take Up
On: しゅ Kun: と.る,と.り,と.り-,とり,-ど.り
8 strokes N3
掛
Hang, Suspend, Depend, Arrive At, Tax, Pour
On: かい,けい Kun: か.ける,-か.ける,か.け,-か.け,-が.け,か.かる,-か.かる,-が.かる,か.かり,-が.かり,かかり,-がかり
11 strokes N3
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Ru-verb (一段動詞)
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取り掛かる → 取り掛かます → 取り掛かて → 取り掛かた

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毎朝取り掛かるのが好きです。
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