逮捕

たいほ

arrest, apprehension, capture

What does 逮捕 mean?

逮捕 is a Japanese noun meaning arrest, apprehension, capture in English. It is written as 逮捕 in kanji, たいほ in hiragana, and taiho in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

その男性はスパイとして逮捕された。

The man was arrested as a spy.