LingakuFrequency rank: 7,387. – 7,394.
- to begin; to set about; to start
Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb
Forms
- 取り掛かる【とりかかる】Frequency rank: 7,387. – 7,394.
- 取りかかる【とりかかる】Frequency rank: 15,219. – 15,266.
- 取り掛る【とりかかる】
- 取掛る【とりかかる】
- とりかかるFrequency rank: 24,782. – 24,925.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to begin; to set about; to start
This word is used to indicate the commencement of an action or task. It is often used in contexts where someone is starting something new or addressing a particular project.
Generated collocations (experimental)
とりかかる取り掛かるto beginさぎょう作業にとりかかる取り掛かるto begin workしごと仕事にとりかかる取り掛かるto start a jobじゅんび準備にとりかかる取り掛かるto start the preparationsすぐにとりかかる取り掛かるto get started immediatelyほんかくてき本格的にとりかかる取り掛かるto start in earnestもんだい問題にとりかかる取り掛かるto tackle the problemあたらしい新しいぷろじぇくとプロジェクトにとりかかる取り掛かるto start a new projectけいかく計画にとりかかる取り掛かるto set about making a planじかんをかけて時間をかけてとりかかる取り掛かるto take time to begin
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
- てきごう|てをつける手を付ける．.ちゃくしゅ着手する．.
- きにかかる気に掛かる．.
- すがりつく．.
- たちむかう立ち向かう．.
Example sentences
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She put her assistants to work assembling evidence.
Upon arriving home, he immediately set about preparing a meal.
As soon as their meeting was over, they set to work.
I turned off the TV and settled down to put the finishing touches to the report.