Kanji

捕

Meaning

catch and capture

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • とらえる
  • とらわれる
  • とる
  • つかまえる
  • つかまる

On'yomi

  • たい ほ arrest
  • ほ りょ prisoner (of war)
  • ほ げい whaling

Practice Writing

Stroke: 1/10

Component Analysis

捕
catch, capture
と.らえる, と.らわれる, ホ
扌
( 手 ) hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
甫
for the first time, not until
はじ.めて, ホ, フ
用
utilize, business, service...
もち.いる, ヨウ
丶
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ

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