Vocab Info
N3 Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
奪うto snatch away, to dispossess, to steal
Dictionary Definition
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
1.
to take (by force), to take away, to snatch, to steal, to rob (someone) of, to dispossess of, to deprive of, to usurp
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
2.
to absorb (one's attention), to fascinate, to captivate, to charm, to dazzle
as 心を〜, 目を〜, etc.
All Forms
奪う 【うばう】
Common・Uncommon
Details
Pitch Accent
う
ば
う
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原子爆弾は多くの人の命を奪いました。
The atomic bomb robbed the lives of many people.
強盗に現金と腕時計と指輪を奪われてしまった。
I was robbed and had my cash, watch, and ring taken.
ライバルの地位を奪おうと躍起になっている姿はとても醜い。
The desperate attempt to steal their rival's position is quite ugly.
社会人になって自由を奪われてから、なかなか心に余裕が出来ません。
Since becoming a working adult and having my freedom stolen away, it's been challenging to find peace of mind.
人生で一度だけ、あまりの美しさに知らない人に心を奪われてしまった事がある。
There was a time in my life when I had my heart stolen by the beauty of someone I didn't know.
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