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[()··()·]
ikedori
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[()··どり()]
ikedori
[()·けどり()]
ikedori

English Meaning(s) for 生け捕り

noun
  1. capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive

Definition and Synonyms for 生け捕り

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

Meanings for each kanji in 生け捕り

» life; genuine; birth
» catch; capture

Categories 生け捕り is a member of

Acquire come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 生け捕り

Sample Sentences for 生け捕り

This is the way they capture elephants alive.
They caught a lion alive.
We've got to catch the lion alive.
This is how they catch an elephant alive.
They succeeded in catching the tiger alive.

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