Vocabulary
N3Godan verb

奪う

うばう

Meaning

  • 1.to snatch away
  • 2.to take away

Meanings across languages

English
to snatch away, to take away
Tiếng Việt
cướp đi, chiếm lấy
日本語
奪う
한국어
빼앗다
中文
夺走
Bahasa Indonesia
merebut
ภาษาไทย
ฉวยโอกาส
Español
quitar
Français
arracher
Deutsch
wegnehmen
Português
tomar

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Example sentences

  • 冠を奪う競争が盛んである。

    The competition to seize the crown is intense.

  • しかし、AIが人間の仕事を奪うという懸念もありますね。

    However, there are concerns that AI will take away human jobs.

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