[つかむ, tsukamu] (v5m, vt) (1) to seize; to catch; to grasp; to grip; to grab; to hold; to catch hold of; to lay one's hands on; to clutch; (2) to understand; to grasp; to comprehend; (P)
[つかまる, tsukamaru] (v5r, vi) (1) (usu. 捕まる) to be caught; to be arrested; (2) (uk) (usu. 掴まる) to hold on to; to grasp; (3) (uk) to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi); (4) (uk) to be detained by; (P)