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捕

Catch, Capture

10 strokes

On readings 音読み

ほ

Kun readings 訓読み

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、つか.まる

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Words using 捕

捕まえるつかまえるto catchN4 逮捕たいほarrestN3 捕まるつかまるto be arrestedN3 捕えるとらえるto seizeN2 捕るとるto takeN2 捕獲ほかくcaptureN1 捕鯨ほげいwhalingN1 捕虜ほりょprisoner of warN1 捕捉ほそくcapture ; seizure ; prehension ; trapping 捕まるつかまるto be caught, to be arrested; to hold on to, to grasp 捕まえるつかまえるto catch, to capture, to arrest, to seize, to restrain; to grab, to clutch, to grasp, to seize, to hold on to 捕らわれるとらわれるto be caught ; to be captured ; to be taken prisoner ; to be arrested ; to be apprehended

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