Vocab Info
N3 う-verb (う), Transitive verb
奪うto snatch away, to dispossess, to steal
Dictionary Definition
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う-verb (う), 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
う-verb (う), 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】
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Pitch Accent
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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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