Vocab Info
N1 Noun
虜captive, prisoner, victim (of love, etc.), slave (to one's lust, etc.)
Dictionary Definition
- Noun - 1. - captive, prisoner 
- 2. - victim (of love, etc.), slave (to one's lust, etc.) 
 
All Forms
虜 【とりこ】、擒 【とりこ】、俘虜 【とりこ】
Details
- と 
- り 
- こ 
 
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Examples
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- アイドルが多くの人を虜にしています。 - The idol has captivated many people. - N1
 
- 子供たちを虜にしているのはスーパーヒーローだ。 - It's the superheroes who've captivated the children. - N1
 
- アニメのヒロインが七歳の息子を虜にしているようです。 - It seems the heroine of that anime has my 7-year-old son completely captive. - N1
 
- 恋の虜になってからというもの、他のことにあまり集中できていない。 - Ever since I became a captive of love, I haven't been able to focus on anything else. - N1
 
- 敵の虜となるくらいなら、その前に自分の命を自分の手で奪う方がマシです。 - I'd rather take my own life than become a prisoner of the enemy. - N1
 
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