Japanese

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Kanji in this term
とら
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
捕われる
捕らわれる
捉われる

Pronunciation

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Verb

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(とら)われる (torawareruとらはれる (torafareru)?intransitive ichidan (stem (とら)われ (toraware), past (とら)われた (torawareta))

Japanese verb pair
active 捕らえる
mediopassive 囚われる
  1. to be caught, captured, imprisoned; to be apprehended, arrested
  2. to be enslaved
  3. to be seized with fear
  4. to adhere (to s.t.), be swayed, influenced

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN