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藻掻く

JLPT N1

to struggle, to writhe, to wriggle, to squirm

Details

Part of speech
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
Romaji
mogaku

Example sentences

kare wa akumu no naka de mogaki nagara, kurushisō ni unonde ita.

He was writhing and groaning painfully while struggling in his nightmare.

suichuu de mo ga ku sakana o kantanshuu shita

I observed a fish struggling in the water