N31311/1669

捕つかまる

rarely used kanji formgodan verbgodan verb (archaic)verb (generic)intransitive verbusually written using kana alone

つかまる

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Example sentences

泥棒どろぼうはすぐに警察けいさつに捕つかまった。

The thief was quickly caught by the police.

バスにうまく捕つかまれば、時間じかん通とおりに着つけるよ。

If you manage to catch a bus, you'll arrive on time.

彼かれはなかなか捕つかまらないから、連絡れんらくが取とりにくい。

He's hard to get hold of, so it's difficult to contact him.

証拠しょうこが見みつかって、とうとう犯人はんにんが捕つかまった。

Evidence was found, and the culprit was finally arrested.

電車でんしゃの中なかで急きゅうブレーキがかかり、慌あわててつり革かわに捕つかまった。

The train suddenly braked, and I frantically grabbed onto the strap.

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

fruit, nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content, substance

joint, knuckle; tune, melody; node (of a plant stem), joint, knot (in wood), knob; (notable) point, part; node

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floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

fruit, nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content, substance

joint, knuckle; tune, melody; node (of a plant stem), joint, knot (in wood), knob; (notable) point, part; node

sentence; composition, text, writings; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts), academia, literature; statement

price, cost; value, worth, merit

elephant (Elephantidae spp.)