What does 捕える in Japanese mean?
What is the meaning of the word 捕える in Japanese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use 捕える in Japanese.
The word 捕える in Japanese means ～をしとめる、捕える、撃ち落とす, 捕える 、 逮捕する 、 捕虜にする, ～を捕まえる、捕える, ～をつかむ、捕える, 逮捕する, 捕まえる、捕える、生け捕る, ～を逮捕する、捕える. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word 捕える
～をしとめる、捕える、撃ち落とす(kill, catch) We bagged a pheasant on our hunting trip. |
捕える 、 逮捕する 、 捕虜にする(catch and hold) 警察は殺人の容疑者を逮捕した。 The police captured the murder suspect. |
～を捕まえる、捕える(informal (capture) The police got him in the end. |
～をつかむ、捕える(figurative (opportunity: seize) (機会など) Opportunities like that don't come along every day; you should grab it while you have the chance. |
逮捕する(arrest) The police hauled in the suspect this morning. |
捕まえる、捕える、生け捕る(animal: trap) (罠で) Aaron noosed a rabbit. |
～を逮捕する、捕える(arrest) The police took the criminal without any problems. |
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Japanese is an East Asian language spoken by more than 125 million people in Japan and Japanese diaspora around the world. The Japanese language also stands out for being commonly written in a combination of three typefaces: kanji and two types of kana onomatopoeia including hiragana and katakana. Kanji is used to write Chinese words or Japanese words that use kanji to express meaning. Hiragana is used to record Japanese original words and grammatical elements such as auxiliary verbs, auxiliary verbs, verb endings, adjectives... Katakana is used to transcribe foreign words.