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KANJI
snatch
take away, rob, deprive, usurp
Kun'yomi
うばuba
On'yomi
だつdatsu
Example sentences
その事故じこは、おおくのひと々の未来みらい希望きぼううばった。
That accident deprived many people of their future and hope.
強盗ごうとうは、みせから現金げんきん宝石ほうせきうばって逃走とうそうした。
The robber snatched cash and jewelry from the store and fled.
彼女かのじょ歌声うたごえは、聴衆ちょうしゅうこころ一瞬いっしゅんうばった。
Her singing voice instantly captivated the audience's hearts.

Practice exercises

1
奪い
to snatch away; to seize; to rob
Answer
うばいとる
2
Answer
うばだつ
3
かん
recapture; recovery; regaining
Answer
だっかん
4
Answer
snatchrobdepriveusurp
5
奪う
to snatch; to take away; to rob
Answer
うばう
6
たい
plagiarism with modification; recasting (an existing work)
Answer
だったい