もがき【藻掻き】 - mogaki | eevy Japanese Dictionary

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8 Variants Available

Common 2 items

もがきところ

mogaki tokoro

Indicates being about to do something

1. About to struggle; About to thrash around

Verb

#3151104

もがきみたい

mogakimitai

Expresses appearance based on observation ("looks like...")

1. Looks like struggling.; Looks like thrashing.

Noun

#866112

Advanced 6 items

もがきそうだ

mogakisōda

Expresses hearsay ("I heard that...")

1. Struggling; Thrashing about

Noun

#3151104

もがきと

mogakito

The "-to" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when struggling; If/when flailing

Noun

#648048

もがきな

mogakina

A strong, direct prohibition ("don't!")

1. Don't thrash about.; Don't struggle.

Noun

#108835

もがきなら

mogakinara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when struggling; If/when flailing

Noun

#891582

もがきようだ

mogaki yōda

A more formal way to express appearance ("appears that...")

1. Seems like; Appears to be struggling

Noun

#3151104

もがきらしい

mogakirashii

Expresses appearance based on inference ("seems that...")

1. Seems like struggling.; Looks like thrashing.

Noun

#3151104

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