つかんだそうだ【
掴んだそうだ
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tsukanda sōda

Godan Verb (mu)

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Evidential Auxiliary

Expresses hearsay about a past event ("I heard that...") of つかむ

1. They say (they) caught.; It is said (they) grasped.

Past/Perfective

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Hearsay Evidence

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Usually Written in Kana