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She was captured trying to steal jewelry.
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kanojo
pronoun
  1. she; her
noun
  1. girlfriend
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
houseki
noun, no adjective
  1. gem; jewel; precious stone
wo
particle
  1. indicates direct object of action
  2. indicates subject of causative expression
  3. indicates an area traversed
  4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
  5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
  6. indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
nusumu

Plain Presumptive Form

nusumou
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to steal
Suffix after the volitional form of a verb
toshite
expression
  1. thinking that...; trying to... (after a volitional form)
tsukamaru

Plain Past Indicative Form

tsukamatta
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to be caught; to be arrested (usu. 捕まる)
  2. to hold on to; to grasp (usu. 掴まる)
  3. to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
  4. to be detained by

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