Word Meaning 捕物

とりもの torimono

捕物 is read as とりもの (torimono) and means capture.

Meaning

English

  1. capture
  2. arrest

Reading

Kana

とりもの

Romaji

torimono

Writing Variants

  • 捕り物 とりもの torimono

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 22709 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

大捕物

おおとりもの

roundup (criminals, animals, etc.)

分捕り物

ぶんどりもの

loot

捕物帳

とりものちょう

detective story (esp. one from the Edo period featuring thief-takers)

捕り物控え

とりものひかえ

detective's memoirs

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