Meaning of 捕らわれる in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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捕らわれる, 捕われる, 囚われる, 捉われる
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Kana Readingとらわれる
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Romajitorawareru
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
- Meaning
- to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be arrested; to be apprehended
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to; to adhere to; to be swayed by
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Example Sentences
捕らわれる, 捕われる, 囚われる, 捉われる, とらわれる used in context
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You must not think about your immediate profit only.
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She is a slave of fashion.
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He is in chains.
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He is prepossessed with an ill opinion.
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He was eaten up with guilt.
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The older you grow, the more you tend to adhere to fixed ideas.
Verb Conjugations
Common conjugated forms
Non-Past
Past
Te
Passive
Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
catch, capture
On: ホ
Kun: と.らえる, と.らわれる, と.る, とら.える, とら.われる, つか.まえる, つか.まる
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