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捕

Kanji 捕: meaning "catch, capture", readings, stroke order

The kanji 捕 means "catch, capture". On'yomi: ホ; kun'yomi: とらえる、とらわれる、とる、つかまえる、つかまる. JLPT N2 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
catch, capture
On'yomi
ホ
Kun'yomi
とらえるとらわれるとるつかまえるつかまる
Strokes
10
Level
JLPT N2
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 捕

  • 捕まえる つかまえる — to catch, to arrest
  • 逮捕 たいほ — arrest, apprehension, capture
  • 捕まる つかまる — to be arrested; to be caught
  • 捕える とらえる — to seize, to capture, to arrest
  • 捕る とる — to take, to catch (fish)
  • 捕獲 ほかく — capture, seizure
  • 捕鯨 ほげい — whaling
  • 捕虜 ほりょ — prisoner of war

Stroke order · 10 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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