Word Meaning 捕方

とりかた torikata

捕方 is read as とりかた (torikata) and means constable.

Meaning

English

  1. constable
  2. method of catching criminals

Reading

Kana

とりかた

Romaji

torikata

Writing Variants

  • 捕り方 とりかた torikata

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 102988 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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

捕球

ほきゅう

catch

捕物

とりもの

capture

捕らわれ

とらわれ

imprisonment

捕手術

とりでじゅつ

techniques for arresting criminals (Edo period)