Word details

拉致

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 拉致.

Dictionary

Entry

拉致らっちNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #10840
1

taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction

Examples
彼は四人の警官によって深夜拉致された。
He was spirited away by four police officers in the middle of the night.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

Latin, kidnap, crush

8 strokesGrade 8

On

ラツロウ

Kun

らっ.するひし.ぐくだ.く

doth, do, send, forward, cause, exert, incur, engage

10 strokesFrequency 870JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

いた.す

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