捕る (Toru) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to catch (a wild animal, fish, insect, baseball, etc.), to capture”.
Meanings
- godan verb, transitive verbto catch (a wild animal, fish, insect, baseball, etc.); to capture
Examples
私は網で鯉を捕った。
I caught a carp in a net.
きのう魚を３匹捕った。
I caught three fish yesterday.
レフトが好走して大飛球を捕った。
The left fielder ran hard and caught the long fly.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).