Word Meaning ネズミ捕り

ねずみとり nezumitori

ネズミ捕り is read as ねずみとり (nezumitori) and means rat poison.

Meaning

English

  1. rat poison
  2. speed trap
  3. mousetrap
  4. rattrap

Reading

Kana

ねずみとり

Romaji

nezumitori

Writing Variants

  • 鼠取り ねずみとり nezumitori
  • 鼠捕り ねずみとり nezumitori

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 130782 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

分捕り

ぶんどり

snatching

生け捕り

いけどり

capturing alive (an animal or person)

手捕り

てどり

catch in one's hands

子捕り

ことり

(game of) catch-the-child

捕らえる

とらえる

to captivate

捕まる

つかまる

to be detained by

捕る

とる

to catch (a wild animal, fish, insect, baseball, etc.)

捕まえる

つかまえる

towards (someone)

捕手

ほしゅ

catcher

捕り手

とりて

art of defeating (and capturing) an opponent with one's bare hands

Example Sentences

2

The mouse got caught in a mousetrap.

The mouse got caught in a mousetrap.