N1Ichidan verb
捉える
とらえる
Meaning
- 1.to catch
- 2.to capture
- 3.to seize
Meanings across languages
- English
- to catch, to capture, to seize
- Tiếng Việt
- bắt, chiếm lấy, nắm bắt
- 日本語
- 捕まえる, とらえる, つかまえる
- 한국어
- 잡다, 붙잡다, 파악하다
- 中文
- 捕捉, 抓住, 俘获
- Bahasa Indonesia
- menangkap
- ภาษาไทย
- จับ
- Español
- capturar
- Français
- attraper
- Deutsch
- fangen
- Português
- capturar
Kanji used
Related words
把捉
はそく
grasping (a meaning)
N1捕捉
ほそく
capture, seizure
N1捕捉剤
ほそくざい
scavenger
N1捉え方
とらえかた
interpretation, perception
N1猿猴捉月
えんこうそくげつ
trying to reach above one's station and failing, trying to accomplish something beyond one's abilities and failing
N1心を捉える
こころをとらえる
to impress, to charm
N1捉えどころ
とらえどころ
key to understanding, point (e.g. of an argument)
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