逮捕する
§ Understanding 逮捕する (taiho suru)
When you learn a new Japanese verb like 逮捕する (たいほする - to arrest), it's important to know not just its basic meaning, but also how it fits into different contexts and how it compares to similar words. This helps you use it naturally and correctly.
- Definition
- To arrest. To seize someone by legal authority.
The verb 逮捕する is a legal term. It specifically refers to the act of law enforcement officially taking someone into custody. It implies a formal process and is always used in the context of criminal activity or suspicion of such.
警察は容疑者を逮捕した。
Hint: The police arrested the suspect.
§ Similar Words and Nuances
While 逮捕する is quite specific, there are other Japanese verbs that might seem similar but have different applications. Let's look at some of them:
- 捕まえる (つかまえる - tsukamaeru)
This is a more general verb for 'to catch' or 'to seize.' It can be used for people, animals, or even abstract things like opportunities.
泥棒を捕まえた。
Hint: I caught the thief.
- 拘束する (こうそくする - kousoku suru)
This verb means 'to restrain' or 'to detain.' It implies limiting someone's freedom of movement, often for a period, but not necessarily leading to a formal arrest or charge.
警備員は不審者を一時的に拘束した。
Hint: The security guard temporarily detained the suspicious person.
- 連行する (れんこうする - renkou suru)
This means 'to take (someone) to' or 'to escort (someone).' It's often used when police take a suspect to the station for questioning, which can precede an arrest but isn't the arrest itself.
警察は彼を警察署へ連行した。
Hint: The police took him to the police station.
§ When to Use 逮捕する
Use 逮捕する when you are talking about:
- The official act of a law enforcement officer taking a person into custody.
- The legal process that follows a crime or suspected crime.
- News reports or formal discussions about criminal justice.
It's a formal and precise term. Avoid using it in casual situations where 'to catch' (捕まえる) would be more appropriate.
詐欺の容疑で3人が逮捕された。
Hint: Three people were arrested on suspicion of fraud.
By understanding these distinctions, you can use 逮捕する and its related terms with greater accuracy and confidence in your Japanese conversations and writing.
स्तर के अनुसार उदाहरण
警察は彼を逮捕する。
The police arrest him.
昨日、泥棒が逮捕された。
Yesterday, a thief was arrested.
彼女は犯人を逮捕した。
She arrested the culprit.
警察官はすぐに彼を逮捕した。
The police officer immediately arrested him.
私たちは悪い人を逮捕する。
We arrest bad people.
彼は逮捕されるのが怖かった。
He was scared of being arrested.
彼らはその男を逮捕するつもりだ。
They intend to arrest that man.
警察は犯人を逮捕することができた。
The police were able to arrest the criminal.
शब्द परिवार
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The police announced the arrest of the suspect.
The news of his arrest surprised us.
You cannot arrest someone without a warrant.
Read this aloud:
その泥棒はついに逮捕されました。
Focus: ついに逮捕されました (tsu-i-ni tai-ho sa-re-ma-shi-ta)
तुमने कहा:
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Read this aloud:
彼女は交通違反で逮捕されそうになった。
Focus: 逮捕されそうになった (tai-ho sa-re-sou-ni nat-ta)
तुमने कहा:
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Read this aloud:
警察は彼を逮捕する証拠を集めている。
Focus: 証拠を集めている (shou-ko wo atsu-me-te-i-ru)
तुमने कहा:
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