The kanji 奪: meaning, readings and stroke order

奪

Meaning: take away, snatch
On reading: ダツ datsu
Kun reading: うば（う） ubau
Strokes: 14
Radical: 大 big, very
Level: Level 8 · the last years of junior high

Stroke order

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese: cướp, giành lấy (đoạt)
Japanese: うばう。むりにとる。
Korean: 빼앗다 (탈)
Chinese: 夺、抢 (夺)

Readings, words and example sentences

ダツ datsu · on reading · less common

強ごう奪だつ
robbery, taking by force
強ごう奪だつの事件が起きました。
A robbery took place.

うば（う） ubau · kun reading

奪うばう
to take away, to steal
相手からボールを 奪うばいます。
I steal the ball from the other player.

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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.