Keyword
squash flat
Info
FrequencyTop 2300-2400
Type
Jōyō 
?
KankenLevel 2
Heisig696
Readings
(50%)
らっ
(42%)
ひし
(3%)
Composed of
left hand
standing up
Used in vocabulary (22 in total)
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
to kidnap; to abduct; to force to go to (e.g. an event)
abduction and confinement (esp. unlawful)
Examples (3 in total)
He was taken away by four police officers in the middle of the night.
Mary was kidnapped by pirates.
Today's topic is "the problem of Japanese people abducted by North Korea".