げん
現
こう
行
はん
犯
たい
逮
ほ
捕

noun, takes する, transitive verb

  1. in flagrante delicto arrest, arrest of someone in the act of committing a crime.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
げん
現
こう
行
はん
犯
たい
逮
ほ
捕
 現行犯逮捕 げんこうはんたいほ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

present, existing, actual
ゲン　あらわ.れる　うつ.つ (5th, N3)
king, rule, magnate
オウ　-ノウ　おお (1st, N3)
see, hopes, chances
み.る　ケン (1st, N5)
eye, class, look
め　モク　ボク (1st, N4)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン　ニン　がい (Kentei 1)
going, journey, carry out
い.く　コウ　おこな.う (2nd, N5)
stop, linger, loiter
テキ　たたず.む (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
to take small steps, Korean place name
チョク　たたず.む
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
street, ward, town
チョウ　テイ　チン (3rd, N1)
crime, sin, offense
ハン　おか.す　ボン (5th, N3)
dog(犬) variant
seal
apprehend, chase
タイ (8th, N1)
extend, give, cast
タイ (Kentei 1)
snout, hand
water radical variant (no. 85)
スイ
catch, capture
つか.まえる　ホ　と.らえる (7th, N3)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
for the first time, not until
ホ　フ　はじ.めて (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
ten
ジュウ　ジッ　ジュッ (1st, N5)
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)