Jisho

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とら 捉える
Common word JLPT N2 Wanikani level 27 Show inflections Links
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
  • は
  • 捕らえられ
    • 、
  • こうちしょ拘置所
  • に
  • い入れられた
    • 。
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
  • の
  • ほんたい本体
  • を
  • 捕らえる
  • こと事
  • が
  • かんじん肝心
  • だ
    • 。
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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