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捕 · catch, capture

捕 is a kanji meaning catch, capture. It has 10 strokes and is on the JLPT N3 list.

On'yomi · from Chinese

  • ホho

Kun'yomi · Japanese

  • とらえるtoraeru
  • とらわれるtorawareru
  • とるtoru
  • とらえるtoraeru
  • とらわれるtorawareru
  • つかまえるtsukamaeru
  • つかまるtsukamaru

Practise the N3 kanji

In 第12巻 JLPT N3, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.

Words that use 捕 · 8 in our JLPT lists

Words that use 捕
WordReadingMeaningLevel
捕まえるつかまえるto catch, to arrestN4
逮捕たいほarrest, apprehension, captureN3
捕まるつかまるto be arrested; to be caughtN3
捕えるとらえるto seize, to capture, to arrestN2
捕るとるto take, to catch (fish)N2
捕獲ほかくcapture, seizureN1
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More words that use 捕
WordReadingMeaningLevel
捕鯨ほげいwhalingN1
捕虜ほりょprisoner of warN1

Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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