彼は罪を犯して警察に捕まった。
He committed a crime and was caught by the police.
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The thief was caught by the police.
獲物は逃げ場を失い、猟師に捕まった。
The prey lost its escape route and was caught by the hunter.
その映画の悪党は最後には捕まった。
The villain of that movie was caught in the end.
彼は交通違反で警察に捕まった。
He was caught by the police for a traffic violation.
彼は恐喝罪で捕まった
He was caught for extortion.
Usage Notes
Commonly used for being captured by law enforcement or holding onto something for support.
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