捕る – Vocabulary details

捕とる

Verb (5-dan, る, transitive)

1. to catch (a wild animal, fish, insect, baseball, etc.); to capture

capture

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to catch fish

to arrest; to apprehend

to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract

魚さかなは捕とれなかったよ。

I didn't catch any fish.

きのう魚さかなを３匹びき捕とった。

I caught three fish yesterday.

トムは右みぎ手てでボールを捕とった。

Tom caught the ball with his right hand.

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