N1
捉 meaning and readings
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Kanji
捉
N1
- Meaning
- hold on, hold on
- Onyomi
- ソク
- Kunyomi
- とら(える)
- Formula
- 捉 = 扌 + 足。
Story
捉 is analyzed as a combination of 扌 (hand), 足 (foot) and denotes hold on, hold on.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.
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