Vocabulary

What does 捕る (とる, toru) mean?

捕る (とる, toru) means to catch, to capture.

Quick facts
Readingとる
Romajitoru
Part of speechgodan verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
とる
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommontoru

to catch, to capture

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

Example sentences

  • I caught fish in the river.

  • The cat caught a mouse.

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