拉致

らち

abduction

What does 拉致 mean?

拉致 is a Japanese noun meaning abduction in English. It is written as 拉致 in kanji, らち in hiragana, and rachi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼は四人の警官によって深夜拉致された。

He was spirited away by four police officers in the middle of the night.