noun, takes する, transitive verb

  1. arrest, apprehension, capture.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
逮捕 たいほ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

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)