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Definition and Synonyms for 捕虜
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繋囚 |
閉じこめられた人 |
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Prisoner |
a person who is confined |
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Synonyms: |
人質, 俘虜, 刑徒, 受刑者, 囚人, 囚徒, 捕虜, 獄囚, 罪囚, 虜, 虜囚 |
2. |
捕虜 |
戦争中敵に降伏した(もしくは捕まった)人 |
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Pow |
a person who surrenders to (or is taken by) the enemy in time of war |
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Synonyms: |
俘虜, 捕虜, 虜 |
3. |
繋囚 |
特に戦争捕虜 |
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Prisoner |
especially a prisoner of war |
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Synonyms: |
人質, 俘虜, 刑徒, 受刑者, 囚人, 囚徒, 捕虜, 獄囚, 罪囚, 虜, 虜囚 |
Meanings for each kanji in 捕虜
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捕 |
catch; capture |
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虜 |
captive; barbarian; low epithet for the enemy |
Categories 捕虜 is a member of
Sample Sentences for 捕虜
遅かれ早かれ捕虜達は釈放されるだろう。
Sooner or later, the hostages will be released.
将軍は捕虜全員の虐殺を命じた。
The general ordered the massacre of all war prisoners.
捕虜は釈放された。
The prisoners were set free.
私は捕虜になった。
I was captured.
彼は捕虜になった。
He was held in captivity.
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