奪 — 14 strokes ／ Radical「大」
道3Junior high level ／ 14 strokes ／ Radical「大」
- On
- ダツ
- Kun
- うば.う
- Meaning
- seize; snatch
Origin
With 隹 "bird" and 寸 "hand": taking a bird out of another's hand — to seize.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ダツ | 奪回・奪取・争奪 |
|---|---|
| うばう | 奪う・奪い取る |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 奪回だっかい
recapture
- 略奪りゃくだつ
plunder
Example
終盤で首位を奪った。
They seized the lead late in the game.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)