囚われる

Japanese

Kanji in this term
とら
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
捕われる
捕らわれる
捉われる

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) らわれ [tòráwáréꜜrù] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
  • (Tokyo) らわれる [tòráwárérú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [to̞ɾa̠β̞a̠ɾe̞ɾɯ̟]

Verb

(とら)われる • (torawareruとらはれる (torafareru)?intransitive ichidan (stem (とら)われ (toraware), past (とら)われた (torawareta))

Japanese verb pair
active 捕らえる
mediopassive 囚われる
  1. to be caught, captured, imprisoned; to be apprehended, arrested
  2. to be enslaved
  3. to be seized with fear
  4. to adhere (to s.t.), be swayed, influenced

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN