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[つか()···]
tsukamaeru
ichidan verb, transitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[つか()···]
tsukamaeru
[つか()···]
tsukamaeru

English Meaning(s) for 掴まえる

ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to catch; to capture; to arrest; to seize; to restrain
  2. to grab; to clutch; to grasp; to seize; to hold on to
  3. to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); to hail (a taxi, waiter, etc.); to hold (someone) back; to detain
  4. towards (someone); at (someone); in (someone's) face (as 〜をつかまえて)

Definition and Synonyms for 掴まえる

Seize take or capture by force
Synonyms: ふんだくる, ぶったくる, 取り押さえる, 強奪, 拿捕, 捉える, とっ捕まえる, ひっ捕らえる, 捕まえる, 捕獲, 捕縛
Nail take into custody
Synonyms: あげる, 取り押さえる, 召し捕る, 捉える, とっ捕まえる, ひっ捕らえる, 捕まえる, 捕縛, 検挙, 絡め取る
Capture succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
Synonyms: 取り押さえる, 召し捕る, 抑える, 拿捕, 捉える, とっ捕まえる, ひっ捕らえる, 捕まえる, 捕捉, 捕獲, 捕縛, 絡め取る
Collar furnish with a collar
Synonyms: 捕まえる
Collar seize by the neck or collar
Synonyms: 捕まえる
Grip hold fast or firmly
Synonyms: つかむ, 把持, 把捉, 把握, 捕まえる, 握る, 握り締める, 握り込む
Capture capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping
Synonyms: 得る, 捉える, とっ捕まえる, ひっ捕らえる, 捕る, 捕まえる, 捕獲, 採る, 採捕, 水揚げ, 漁獲, 生け捕り, 生け捕る, 絡め取る
Grapple to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match
Synonyms: 捕まえる, 組み付く
Capture bring about the capture of an elementary particle or celestial body and causing it enter a new orbit
Synonyms: 乗っ取る, 乗り取る, 分捕る, 則る, 捉える, 捕まえる

Meanings for each kanji in 掴まえる

» catch; seize; grasp; hold; arrest; capture

Categories 掴まえる is a member of

Modify cause to change
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Prehend take hold of
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Get Hold Of get into one's hands, take physically
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Acquire come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
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Equip provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 掴まえる

Conjugations for 掴まえる

masu stem
[つか()··]
tsukamae
Negative stem
[つか()··]
tsukamae
te-form
[つか()···]
tsukamaete
Negative te-form
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tsukamaenakute
Adverbial Negative Form
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tsukamaenaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[つか()···]
tsukamaeru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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tsukamaenai
Past Indicative Form
[つか()···]
tsukamaeta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[つか()······]
tsukamaenakatta
Presumptive Form
[つか()····]
tsukamaeyou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[つか()····]
tsukamaemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[つか()·····]
tsukamaemasen
Past Indicative Form
[つか()·····]
tsukamaemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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tsukamaemasendeshita
Presumptive Form
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tsukamaemashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[つか()····]
tsukamaetai
Present Indicative Negative Form
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tsukamaetakunai
Past Indicative Form
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tsukamaetakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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tsukamaetakunakatta
Adjective stem
[つか()···]
tsukamaeta
te-form
[つか()·····]
tsukamaetakute
Negative te-form
[つか()·······]
tsukamaetakunakute
Adverbial Form
[つか()····]
tsukamaetaku
Provisional Form
[つか()······]
tsukamaetakereba
Provisional Negative Form
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tsukamaetakunakereba
Conditional Form
[つか()·······]
tsukamaetakattara
Conditional Negative Form
[つか()·········]
tsukamaetakunakattara
Objective Form
[つか()····]
tsukamaetasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[つか()···]
tsukamaero
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[つか()·····]
tsukamaenasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[つか()····]
tsukamaereba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[つか()······]
tsukamaenakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[つか()·····]
tsukamaenakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[つか()····]
tsukamaetara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[つか()·······]
tsukamaenakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[つか()····]
tsukamaetari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[つか()·····]
tsukamaerareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[つか()······]
tsukamaerarenai
Past Indicative Form
[つか()·····]
tsukamaerareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[つか()········]
tsukamaerarenakatta
masu-stem
[つか()····]
tsukamaerare
te-form
[つか()·····]
tsukamaerarete
Negative te-form
[つか()·······]
tsukamaerarenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[つか()······]
tsukamaeraremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[つか()·······]
tsukamaeraremasen
Past Indicative Form
[つか()·······]
tsukamaeraremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[つか()··········]
tsukamaeraremasendeshita
Colloquial Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[つか()····]
tsukamaereru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[つか()·····]
tsukamaerenai
Past Indicative Form
[つか()····]
tsukamaereta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[つか()·······]
tsukamaerenakatta
te-form
[つか()····]
tsukamaerete
Negative te-form
[つか()······]
tsukamaerenakute
Colloquial Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[つか()·····]
tsukamaeremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[つか()······]
tsukamaeremasen
Past Indicative Form
[つか()······]
tsukamaeremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[つか()·········]
tsukamaeremasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[つか()·····]
tsukamaerareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[つか()······]
tsukamaerarenai
Past Indicative Form
[つか()·····]
tsukamaerareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[つか()········]
tsukamaerarenakatta
masu stem
[つか()····]
tsukamaerare
te-form
[つか()·····]
tsukamaerarete
Negative te-form
[つか()·······]
tsukamaerarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[つか()······]
tsukamaeraremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[つか()·······]
tsukamaeraremasen
Past Indicative Form
[つか()·······]
tsukamaeraremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[つか()··········]
tsukamaeraremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[つか()·····]
tsukamaesaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[つか()······]
tsukamaesasenai
Past Indicative Form
[つか()·····]
tsukamaesaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[つか()········]
tsukamaesasenakatta
masu stem
[つか()····]
tsukamaesase
te-form
[つか()·····]
tsukamaesasete
Negative te-form
[つか()·······]
tsukamaesasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[つか()······]
tsukamaesasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[つか()·······]
tsukamaesasemasen
Past Indicative Form
[つか()·······]
tsukamaesasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[つか()··········]
tsukamaesasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[つか()·······]
tsukamaesaserareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[つか()········]
tsukamaesaserarenai
Past Indicative Form
[つか()·······]
tsukamaesaserareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[つか()··········]
tsukamaesaserarenakatta
masu stem
[つか()······]
tsukamaesaserare
te-form
[つか()·······]
tsukamaesaserarete
Negative te-form
[つか()·········]
tsukamaesaserarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[つか()········]
tsukamaesaseraremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[つか()·········]
tsukamaesaseraremasen
Past Indicative Form
[つか()·········]
tsukamaesaseraremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[つか()············]
tsukamaesaseraremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[つか()···]
tsukamaen
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[つか()···]
tsukamaezu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[つか()···]
tsukamaenu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[つか()····]
tsukamaezaru

Sample Sentences for 掴まえる

The policeman caught me by the wrist.
He tried to take hold of the sheep.
I took him by the wrist.
The policeman arrested the thief.
I caught him trying to sneak out.

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