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捕
to catch; to capture; to arrest; to seize; to restrain
to grab; to clutch; to grasp; to seize; to hold on to
to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); to hail (a taxi, waiter, etc.); to hold (someone) back; to detain
As 〜をつかまえて
towards (someone); at (someone); in (someone's) face
Usu. 捕まる
to be caught; to be arrested
Word usually written using kana alone; Usu. 掴まる
to hold on to; to grasp
Word usually written using kana alone
to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
Word usually written using kana alone
to be detained by
capture; seizure
arrest; apprehension; capture
prisoner (of war); POW; captive
capture; seizure; prehension; trapping
apprehension; understanding; grasp
to catch (a wild animal, fish, insect, baseball, etc.); to capture
predation; eating prey; preying upon
to be caught (of a wild animal, fish, baseball, etc.); to be captured
Transitive verb; Potential form of 捕る
to be able to catch; to be able to capture
whaling; whale hunting; whale fishing
Idiomatic expression
counting one's chickens before they're hatched; counting raccoon dog skins before they have been caught
detective story (esp. one from the Edo period featuring thief-takers)
detective's memoirs; thief taker's memoirs
Archaic
policeman; official in charge of imprisoning offenders
Martial arts
art of defeating (and capturing) an opponent with one's bare hands