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    3. 略取

    略取

    略りゃく取しゅ

    capture

    KMT10News #37+1Noun, Participle, Verb, TransitivePolitics & LawKanji Vocab19 strokes

    掠取

    りゃくしゅ

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    capture, looting, plundering
    2.
    abduction (using violence or threats), kidnapping
    law

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    敵てき兵へいを略りゃく取しゅした。

    They captured enemy soldiers.

    KMT8Military
    その事じ件けんは、子こ供どもの略りゃく取しゅとして報ほう道どうされた。

    The incident was reported as a child abduction.

    KMT10Politics & LawDaily Life
    国こく際さい法ほうでは、戦せん争そう捕ほ虜りょの略りゃく取しゅは認みとめられているが、民みん間かん人じんの略りゃく取しゅは禁きん止しされている。

    In international law, the capture of prisoners of war is permitted, but the abduction of civilians is prohibited.

    KMT10Politics & LawMilitary
    誘ゆう拐かい罪ざいは、略りゃく取しゅ・誘ゆう拐かいの罪つみとして刑けい法ほうに定さだめられている。

    Kidnapping is stipulated in the penal code as the crime of abduction/kidnapping.

    KMT10Politics & Law
    歴れき史し上じょう、多おおくの地ち域いきで資し源げんの略りゃく取しゅを目もく的てきとした紛ふん争そうが繰くり返かえされてきた。

    Throughout history, conflicts aimed at plundering resources have been repeated in many regions.

    KMT10Politics & LawHistory

    Kanji that make up this word

    略
    ほぼ・はぶ.く・おか.す・おさ.める・はかりごと・はか.る…(1)
    abbreviation・omission・outline・shorten・capture…(1)
    取
    と.る・と.り・と.り-・とり・-ど.り…(2)
    take・fetch・take up
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