攫う

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Japanese

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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Kanji in this term
さら
Hyōgai
kun'yomi

(さら) (sarautransitive godan (stem (さら) (sarai), past (さら)った (saratta))

  1. carry off; snatch away
    (かれ)(なみ)(あし)(さら)われた
    Kare wa nami ni ashi o sarawareta.
    He was carried off his feet by the waves.
  2. monopolize; make a thing a person's own
    (かれ)悠々(ゆうゆう)優勝(ゆうしょう)(さら)った
    Kare wa yūyū to yūshō o saratta.
    He walked away with the championship.
  3. abduct

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References

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  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN