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捉: catch

catch; grasp
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Readings

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ソク・サク
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とらえる

捉える(とらえる) "grasp; capture"; 捉えどころのない(とらえどころのない) "elusive". そく in 捕捉(ほそく) "capture".

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Key words

捉えるとらえるto grasp; to capture
捕捉ほそくcapture; tracking
把捉はそくgrasp
捉えどころのないとらえどころのないelusive; vague

Example sentences

The photographer skillfully captured a fleeting expression.

The radar picked up the approaching ship.

She is an elusive person, and I can't tell what she is thinking.

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