襟首を掴む

えりくびをつかむ

Also written 襟首をつかむ

Meanings

1. Expression, Godan verb to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)

Kanji

• 襟 collar. Read as えり.
• 首 neck. Read as くび.
• 掴 catch; seize; grasp. Read as つかむ.

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