Jisho

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Words — 8 found

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)
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捕らえる 【とらえる】捕える 【とらえる】
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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
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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
1. captivity; imprisonment
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捕らわれ 【とらわれ】
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とらぬたぬきのかわざんよう 捕らぬ狸の皮算用
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. counting one's chickens before they're hatched; counting raccoon dog skins before they have been caughtIdiomatic expression
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取らぬ狸の皮算用 【とらぬたぬきのかわざんよう】獲らぬ狸の皮算用 【とらぬたぬきのかわざんよう】
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とら
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. hard to figure out; elusive; slippery; vague; subtleUsually written using kana alone
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捕らえどころのない 【とらえどころのない】捉え所の無い 【とらえどころのない】捉え所のない 【とらえどころのない】捕らえ所の無い 【とらえどころのない】捕らえ所のない 【とらえどころのない】
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とら
Noun
1. key to understanding; point (e.g. of an argument)Usually written using kana alone, See also とらえどころのない
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捉え所 【とらえどころ】捕らえ所 【とらえどころ】
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とらかんが
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun
1. prejudiced opinion; conventional ideas
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捕らわれた考え 【とらわれたかんがえ】とらわれた考え 【とらわれたかんがえ】
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Kanji — 1 found

7.025553414997638
10 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
catch, capture
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Sentences — 28 found

  • jreibun/2547/2
      いつまでも失敗に
    • 捕らわれて
    • いてはいけない。気持ちを切り替えることが大切だ。
    Don’t dwell on the failure forever. It is important to move on and let go. Jreibun
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