Illustration: At a strawberry farm outside a Japanese town, a child bends beside a raised growing bed and gently pinches the stem just above one ripe strawberry. The berry has almost separated, while neighboring berries remain visibly attached beneath the leaves.

JLPT N1verbLevel estimated by Bebop

摘つむ

tsumu

to pick, to pluck

Example sentences

子供達こどもたちは庭にわで花はなを摘つんでいる。
The kids are picking flowers in the garden.
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彼女かのじょは美うつくしい花はなをたくさん摘つんだ。
She picked a lot of beautiful flowers.
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メアリーは、ジャムを作つくるために森もりでいちごを摘つんだ。
Mary picked some strawberries in the forest to make strawberry jam.
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Kanji in 摘

摘pinch; pickOnテキKunつむ

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