N21186/1725

とらえる

Ichidan verbverb (generic)transitive verb

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Meanings

  • to catch, to capture, to seize, to arrest, to grab, to catch hold of
  • to grasp (e.g. meaning), to perceive, to capture (e.g. features)
  • to captivate, to move (one's heart)

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Example sentences

警察けいさつ犯人はんにんをついにとらえた

The police finally caught the criminal.

彼女かのじょ言葉ことば意味いみをうまくとらえられなかった

I couldn't quite grasp the meaning of her words.

このカメラは瞬間しゅんかんうつくしさを見事みごととらえている

This camera beautifully captures the beauty of the moment.

かれのスピーチは聴衆ちょうしゅうこころとらえた

His speech captivated the hearts of the audience.

物事ものごとをポジティブにとらえることで、困難こんなん状況じょうきょうえやすくなる。

By perceiving things positively, it becomes easier to overcome difficult situations.