rob, take by force, snatch away, dispossess, plunder, usurp

14 strokesFrequency 974JLPT N1Grade 8

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Kun

うば.う

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Common Words

奪うTransitiveGodan verbFreq #808
1

to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to steal; to rob (someone) of; to dispossess of; to deprive of; to usurp

Examples
その男が私の財布を奪った
The man robbed me of my purse.
2

As 心を〜, 目を〜, etc.

to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate; to charm; to dazzle

奪い取る奪いとるばいとTransitiveGodan verbFreq #6409
1

to plunder; to grab; to snatch

Examples
その男は彼女のかばんを奪い取った
The man robbed her of her bag.
命を奪ういのちをうばうExpressionGodan verbFreq #8865
1

to take someone's life; to kill someone

目を奪うめをうばうExpressionGodan verbFreq #9830
1

to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate

奪還っかんNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #11214
1

recapture; retaking; recovery; taking back

略奪掠奪ゃくだつNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #14134
1

pillage; plunder; looting; robbery

Examples
トムによって、メアリー様は利益を約束する略奪の尊師の一つしかありません。
According to Tom, Mary is just a predatory guru who promises gain.
強奪うだつNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #15123
1

robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion

Examples
その男がスーザンからすべてのお金を強奪したのです。
The man robbed Susan of all her money.
心を奪うこころをうばうExpressionIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #15147
1

to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by

奪い返すばいかえすGodan verbFreq #15622
1

to take back; to recapture

剥奪剝奪くだつNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #17173
1

stripping (of rights, rank, etc.); deprivation; forfeit; revocation; divestiture

Examples
ケネス・スターがまたしても権力を濫用し、私がインターネットを使う権利を剥奪したのです。
Kenneth Starr abused his power again and took away my right to get on-line.

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