- to be caught; to be arrestedusu. 捕まる
- to hold on to; to graspword usually written using kana aloneusu. 掴まる
- to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)word usually written using kana alone
- to be detained byword usually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb
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- to be caught; to be arrested
- to hold on to; to grasp
- to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
- to be detained by
This meaning is used when someone is caught by the police or authorities for committing a crime.
This meaning is used when someone physically holds onto or grasps something.
This meaning is used when someone obtains or finds something, like evidence or a taxi.
This meaning is used when someone is detained or caught by some kind of authority or force.
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