Jisho

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Words — 48 found

Noun
1. prisoner (of war); POW; captive
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2. Prisoner of warA prisoner of war (POW, PoW, PW, P/W, WP, PsW, enemy pris... Read more
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Noun
1. whaling; whale hunting; whale fishing
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2. WhalingWhaling is the hunting of whales mainly for meat and oil.... Read more
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to catch; to capture; to arrest; to seize; to restrain
  • けいさつ警察
  • ようぎしゃ容疑者
  • つか捕まえた
The policeman got the suspect.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to grab; to clutch; to grasp; to seize; to hold on to
  • その
  • おとこ
  • しょうねん少年
  • つかまえた
The man took the boy by the hand.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3. to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); to hail (a taxi, waiter, etc.); to hold (someone) back; to detain
  • ここ
  • タクシー
  • つかまえられます
Can I catch a taxi here?
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
4. towards (someone); at (someone); in (someone's) faceas 〜をつかまえて
Other forms
掴まえる 【つかまえる】捉まえる 【つかまえる】
Notes
捉まえる: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to be caught; to be arrestedusu. 捕まる
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to hold on to; to graspUsually written using kana alone, usu. 掴まる
  • わたし
  • かれ彼の
  • しっかりと
  • つかまった
I held fast to his hand.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)Usually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
4. to be detained byUsually written using kana alone
Other forms
掴まる 【つかまる】捉まる 【つかまる】摑まる 【つかまる】
Notes
摑まる: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to catch; to capture; to seize; to arrest; to grab; to catch hold of
  • ついに
  • はんぎゃくしゃ反逆者
  • 捕らえられ
  • こうちしょ拘置所
  • 入れられた
The rebel was ultimately captured and confined to jail.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to capture (e.g. features)
  • なんであれ
  • ものごと物事
  • ほんたい本体
  • 捕らえる
  • こと
  • かんじん肝心
No matter what the problem is, it's essential to get at the heart of the matter.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3. to captivate; to move (one's heart)
Other forms
捕らえる 【とらえる】捕える 【とらえる】
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
1. to catch (a wild animal, fish, insect, baseball, etc.); to capture
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. capture; seizure
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. extraction; abstraction
  • じゅひ樹皮
  • から
  • エキス
  • ちゅうしゅつ抽出
  • する
Extract an essence from the bark of a tree.
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
2. selection (from a group); sampling
  • ひけんしゃ被験者
  • むさくい無作為
  • ちゅうしゅつ抽出
  • された
The people for the experiment were chosen at random.
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3. Extraction (chemistry)Extraction in chemistry is a separation process consistin... Read more
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be arrested; to be apprehended
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2. to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to; to adhere to; to be swayed byUsually written using kana alone
Other forms
捕らわれる 【とらわれる】捕われる 【とらわれる】捉われる 【とらわれる】
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. predation; eating prey; preying upon
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2. PredationIn ecology, predation describes a biological interaction ... Read more
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. arrest; apprehension; capture
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Noun
1. catcherBaseball
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to be caught (of a wild animal, fish, baseball, etc.); to be captured
  • この
  • かわ
  • 捕れる
  • さかな
  • みんな
  • おいしい
The fish caught in this river are all nice.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb, Transitive verb
2. to be able to catch; to be able to captureSee also 捕る, potential form of 捕る
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1. catchBaseball
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2. Catch (baseball)In baseball, a catch occurs when a fielder gains secure p... Read more
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Noun
1. passed ballBaseball, See also パスボール
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2. Passed ballIn baseball, a catcher is charged with a passed ball when... Read more
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Noun
1. capture (of a suspect, criminal, etc.); arrestDated term
Other forms
捕物 【とりもの】
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Noun
1. captivity; imprisonment
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捕らわれ 【とらわれ】
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Noun
1. policeman; official in charge of imprisoning offendersArchaic
Noun
2. art of defeating (and capturing) an opponent with one's bare handsMartial arts
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捕手 【とりて】
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Kanji — 1 found

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10 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
catch, capture
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Sentences — 230 found

  • jreibun/9/2
    • あめ
    • には、
    • 挙げて
    • タクシーに
    • あいず合図
    • をしても、予約が
    • はい入って
    • いるのかなかなか
    • くうしゃ空車
    • つか捕まらない
    On rainy days, even if you raise your hand to them, it is difficult to stop an empty cab; perhaps these cabs might have already been reserved. Jreibun
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Names — 3 found

とっとりべまん 【捕鳥部万】
Full name
1. Tottoribe man
ととりべよろぞ 【捕鳥部万】
Full name
1. Totoribe Yorozu
とっとりべまんのはか 【捕鳥部万之墓】
Place
1. Tottoribe Man (grave)