肩を組む
katawokumu
to place one's arm around each other's shoulders, to join shoulders
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  1. katawokumu to place one's arm around each other's shoulders, to join shoulders
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Kanji Breakdown
Shoulder
On: けん Kun: かた
8 strokes N2
Association, Braid, Plait, Construct, Assemble, Unite, Cooperate, Grapple
On: そ Kun: く.む,くみ,-ぐみ
11 strokes N3
How to Use This Word
U-verb (五段動詞)
Pattern
肩を組む (dict) → polite: -ます form → て-form → た-form

💡 Conjugate the final kana to the い-row before adding ます.

Example
よく肩を組むことがあります。
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