捕
Kanji · N2
捕 / catch
Kanji for catch or capture.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ホ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | 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 | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
捕 carries the meaning catch or capture.
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Common compounds with 捕
逮捕するたいほする
捕獲ほかくcapture / seizure
捕鯨ほげいwhaling / whale hunting / whale fishing
捕まるつかまるto be caught / to be arrested
逮捕たいほarrest / apprehension / capture
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