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捕えるとらえる

toraeru

to seize, to capture, to arrest

Example sentence

彼女の立場からその問題をとらえるようにしなさい。

Try to see the problem from her point of view.

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Sentences with 捕える

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Words with the same kanji

WordJLPTMeaning
捕まえるN4つかまえるto catch, to arrest
逮捕N3たいほarrest, apprehension, capture
捕まるN3つかまるto be arrested; to be caught
捕るN2とるto take, to catch (fish)
捕虜N1ほりょprisoner of war
捕獲N1ほかくcapture, seizure
捕鯨N1ほげいwhaling

More Actions & Movement words

WordMeaning
発はつto depart (e.g., on a plane, train)
熱するねっするto heat
目指すめざすto aim at, to have an eye on
狙うねらうto aim at
迫るせまるto draw near, to press
巡るめぐるto go around
潰すつぶすto smash, to waste
もたれるもたれるto lean against, to lean on

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