警察は強盗を現行犯で捕まえた。
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English Translation
The police caught the burglar red-handed.
Furigana
Romanji
Keisatsu wa gōtō o genkōhan de tsukamaeta.
Words
警察
(けいさつ)
police; police officer; police station
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
強盗
(ごうとう)
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
を
(を)
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
現行犯
(げんこうはん)
flagrante delicto; caught red-handed
で
(で、にて)
indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.
捕まえる
(つかまえる)
to catch; to arrest; to seize
Kanji
Readings: ケイ、 いまし.める
Meanings: admonish, commandment
Reading: サツ
Meanings: guess, presume, surmise, judge, understand
Readings: キョウ、 ゴウ、 つよ.い、 つよ.まる、 つよ.める、 し.いる、 こわ.い
Meaning: strong
Readings: トウ、 ぬす.む、 ぬす.み
Meanings: steal, rob, pilfer
Readings: ゲン、 あらわ.れる、 あらわ.す、 うつつ、 うつ.つ
Meanings: present, existing, actual
Readings: コウ、 ギョウ、 アン、 い.く、 ゆ.く、 -ゆ.き、 -ゆき、 -い.き、 -いき、 おこな.う、 おこ.なう
Meanings: going, journey, carry out, conduct, act, line, row, bank
Readings: ハン、 ボン、 おか.す
Meanings: crime, sin, offense
Readings: ホ、 と.らえる、 と.らわれる、 と.る、 とら.える、 とら.われる、 つか.まえる、 つか.まる
Meanings: catch, capture