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捕

JLPT N3 10 strokes Frequency: #604

Meanings

Catch, Capture

Radicals

扌

Decomposition

⿰扌甫

Etymology

Pictophonetic: hand

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 10

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-to-top

2 hook right-to-left

3 rising bottom-to-top

4 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

5 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

6 hook bottom-right-to-top-left

7 horizontal bottom-to-top

8 horizontal bottom-to-top

9 vertical right-to-left

10 dot right-to-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ホ ho

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

つか tsuka

と to

とら tora

Words Using This Kanji

96 words total

Other (20 words)

生け捕りいけどり

capturing alive (an animal or person)

ネズミ捕りねずみとり

mousetrap

逮捕たいほ

arrest

逮捕許諾たいほきょだく

stripping a Diet member of arrest immunity

arrest warrant

arrestee

loot

loot

to plunder

capture

predation

prisoner-of-war camp

to catch (a wild animal, fish, insect, baseball, etc.)

whaling ship

prisoner (of war)

to be caught

catch

policeman's rope (used for restraining criminals)

捕り縄とりなわ

policeman's rope (used for restraining criminals)

召し捕るめしとる

to arrest

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