Vocab Info
N1 Noun
捕吏constable, policeman
Dictionary Definition
Noun
1.
constable, policeman
Archaic
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捕吏 【ほり】
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り
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捕吏が罪人を逮捕しました。
The policeman arrested the criminal. {constable, policeman}
盗人は捕吏にすぐに捕まえられるだろう。
The thief will probably be caught by the constable immediately. {constable, policeman}
住民:「早く罪人が捕吏に確保されるといいな〜。」
Resident: "I hope the criminal gets caught by the policeman soon." {constable, policeman}
罪人を捕まえてくれる捕吏あってのこの町の平穏である。
The tranquility of this town is thanks to the constables who catch the criminals. {constable, policeman}
盗人は捕吏に捕まるが早いか、観念してすぐに罪を白状し始めました。
No sooner had the thief been caught by the constable than he resigned himself and immediately began to confess his crime. {constable, policeman}
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