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[こう()·いん()]
kouin
noun, suru verb

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[こう()·いん()]
kouin

English Meaning(s) for 勾引

noun, suru verb
  1. arrest; custody; seduction; abduction

Definition and Synonyms for 勾引

Conquest an act of winning the love or sexual favor of someone
Synonyms: かどわかし, 克服, 勝利, 勾引, 征伐, 征服, 蠱惑, 誘惑
Custody holding by the police
Synonyms: かどわかし, 勾引, 拘留, 拘置, 留置, 身柄拘束
Kidnaper someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)
Synonyms: かどわす, かどわかし, かどわかす, 人さらい, 勾引, 誘拐犯, 誘拐犯人, 誘拐者

Meanings for each kanji in 勾引

» be bent; slope; capture
» pull; tug; jerk; admit; install; quote; refer to

Categories 勾引 is a member of

Success an attainment that is successful
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Imprisonment the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison)
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Malefactor someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
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Captor a person who captures and holds people or animals
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 勾引

Sample Sentences for 勾引

However, when I finally reached the castle I was thrown into this prison by the commander of the imperial guard.

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