奪

rob

JLPT N1 14 strokes

Kun'yomi: うば.う
On'yomi: ダツ

奪 means "rob". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 14 strokes. It is read うば.う in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ダツ in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

奪 in example sentences

国王こくおうは権力けんりょくを奪うばわれた。

Kokuou wa kenryoku o ubawareta.

The king was deprived of his power.
彼かれは市民権しみんけんを奪うばわれた。

Kare wa shiminken o ubawareta.

He was deprived of his civil rights.
彼かれは私わたしからお金かねを奪うばった。

Kare wa watashi kara okane o ubatta.

He stole money from me.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

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Common questions

What does the kanji 奪 mean?: 奪 means "rob". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 奪 have?: 奪 is written in 14 strokes.
How is 奪 read?: It is read うば.う in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ダツ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 奪?: 奪 is a JLPT N1 kanji.

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