Japanese

つれさる
Meaning: to take away; to kidnap; to abduct
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 連れ去る 連れ去らない
Polite 連れ去ります 連れ去りません
Past 連れ去った 連れ去らなかった
Polite + Past 連れ去りました 連れ去りませんでした
Te-form 連れ去って 連れ去らなくて
Potential 連れ去れる 連れ去れない
Passive 連れ去られる 連れ去られない
Causative 連れ去らせる 連れ去らせない
Causative + Passive 連れ去らされる 連れ去らされない
Imperative 連れ去れ 連れ去るな

Handwriting

連
れ
去
る

Example

A suspicious man took the child away in a car.

Usage Notes

Means to take someone to another place, often against their will or secretly.

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