Vocab Info
N3 う-Verb
捕る
to take, to catch, to capture
Details
Pitch Accent
と
る
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Word Type
う-Verb
単語の書類
五段動詞
Examples
不審者に急に胸ぐらを捕られた。
I was suddenly grabbed by the collar by a suspicious person.
- N3
虫取り網を使って木にいる蝉を捕る。
I will catch cicadas on trees using a bug-catching net.
- N3
私の祖父は海に潜ってアワビを捕る名人として有名だ。
My grandfather is famous for being an expert at diving and catching abalone.
- N3
別に全ての猫がネズミを捕るような習性があるわけではない。
Not all cats have the instinct to catch mice.
- N3
銛で魚を捕るには魚と銛に関する知識、それに長年の修行が必要です。
Catching fish with a harpoon requires knowledge about fish and harpoons, as well as years of practice.
- N2
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