| 1784 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 669 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1919 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1611 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 571 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 890 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 911 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1049 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 895 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 514 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 315 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 387 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1853 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 12157 | Morohashi |
| 429 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2170 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1836 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1978 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1341 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N3
604 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 捕鯨 【ホゲイ】 whaling, whale hunting, whale fishing
- 捕獲 【ホカク】 capture, seizure
- 採捕 【サイホ】 collecting (plants and animals), gathering, capturing, catching
- 再逮捕 【サイタイホ】 rearrest, recapture
Kun reading compounds
- 捉える 【とらえる】 to catch, to capture, to seize, to arrest, to grab, to catch hold of, to grasp (e.g. meaning), to perceive, to capture (e.g. features), to captivate, to move (one's heart)
- 囚われる 【とらわれる】 to be caught, to be captured, to be taken prisoner, to be arrested, to be apprehended, to be seized with (fear, etc.), to be a slave to, to stick to, to adhere to, to be swayed by
- 捕る 【とる】 to catch (a wild animal, fish, insect, baseball, etc.), to capture
- 捉える 【とらえる】 to catch, to capture, to seize, to arrest, to grab, to catch hold of, to grasp (e.g. meaning), to perceive, to capture (e.g. features), to captivate, to move (one's heart)
- 囚われる 【とらわれる】 to be caught, to be captured, to be taken prisoner, to be arrested, to be apprehended, to be seized with (fear, etc.), to be a slave to, to stick to, to adhere to, to be swayed by
- 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, 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, towards (someone), at (someone), in (someone's) face
- 捕まる 【つかまる】 to be caught, to be arrested, to hold on to, to grasp, to find (e.g. proof), to get (e.g. a taxi), to be detained by
Readings
- Korean:
- po
Spanish
- atrapar
- capturar
- coger
- ser atrapado
- ser capturado
Portuguese
- pegar
- capturar
French
- attraper
- capturer
| 1353 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3c7.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-7 | SKIP code |
| 5302.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-42-65 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6355 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1764 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 縛 【バク】 tying up, restraint, restriction, arrest
- 縛する 【バクスル】 to bind, to restrain
- 呪縛 【ジュバク】 spell (that restricts one's movements), binding spell
- 繋縛 【ケイバク】 constraint, restraint, restriction, binding
Kun reading compounds
- 縛る 【しばる】 to tie, to bind, to fasten, to restrict (freedom), to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.), to fetter
Readings
- Korean:
- bag
Spanish
- atar
- amarrar
- arrestar
- refrenar
- contener
Portuguese
- atar
- prender
- unir
- amarrar
- apertar
French
- ficeler
- lier
- attacher
- arrêts
- contrainte
| 1701 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1983 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3593 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1361 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1643 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1448 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1541 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1569 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1555 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1779 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 949 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1282 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1388 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 27771X | Morohashi |
| 1405 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4567 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1376 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1476 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1844 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2748 | 2001 Kanji |
| 6a10.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-6-10 | SKIP code |
| 2394.6 | Four corner code |
| 2394.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-39-91 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7e1b | Unicode hex code |