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捕 means 'catch'
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A Joy o' Kanji essay is available for 捕 - click the badge to download
Some of the six Joyo yomi associated with 捕 sound like tongue twisters. This essay tames them through mnemonics and an exercise. Learn to say, "Television viewers see only what the camera captures," "She's a slave to fashion," and "He was eaten up with guilt." See what it means for a person in Japan to have a "main point" or, conversely, to be incomprehensible to others.
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 捕 is used 11 times, read 3 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 捕 is used 100 times, read 3 ways (with 2 variations).
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ホ
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とる
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to seize; to capture; to arrest2. to grasp; to perceive; to treat (as)
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とる
(read as ど)
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'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to capture; to seize; to plunder(click the word for examples and links)
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つかまえる
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
to catch; to arrest; to seize(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
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とる
(read as とり)
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noun
1. constable2. method of catching criminals
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