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捕

捕: catch

catch; capture
10 strokesSecondary · Stage 1 (about 4級)in 21 words here

Readings

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とらえる・とらわれる・とる・とらえる・とらわれる・つかまえる

捕まえる(つかまえる) "catch", 捕まる(つかまる) "be caught"; 捕らえる(とらえる). ほ in 逮捕(たいほ) "arrest", 捕手(ほしゅ) "catcher", 捕虜(ほりょ).

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Key words

逮捕たいほarrest
捕まえるつかまえるto catch; to capture
捕手ほしゅcatcher (baseball)
捕虜ほりょprisoner of war

Example sentences

The thief was arrested on his way out of the scene.

My little brother caught a grasshopper in the garden and showed it to me.

When I played baseball in high school, I was a catcher.

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