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What does 捕獲 (ほかく, hokaku) mean?

捕獲 (ほかく, hokaku) means capture, seizure.

Quick facts
Readingほかく
Romajihokaku
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
ほかく
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonhokaku

capture, seizure

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive capture; seizure

Example sentences

  • The poacher was caught red-handed.

  • The bear that had escaped was safely captured.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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