逮

逮 — apprehend, chase

Learn the correct stroke order for 逮 (apprehend), a 11-stroke kanji.

JLPT N1Secondary school11 strokes

Stroke Order

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On'yomi (音読み)タイtai
Kun'yomi (訓読み)—
Strokes11
Radical辵
Frequency#766
Meaningsapprehend, chase

Step-by-Step Diagram

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Common Words

逮捕たいほarrest; apprehension; capturenoun

Usage & Examples

Usage Notes

The kanji 逮 (apprehend) is part of the secondary school kanji set and appears at JLPT N1 level. It has 11 strokes with radical 辵.

In newspaper frequency rankings, 逮 is #766, making it a frequently used kanji.

Example Words in Context

逮捕たいほ — arrest; apprehension; capture

Practice Sheet

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many strokes does 逮 have?

The kanji 逮 (apprehend) has 11 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.

What is the correct stroke order for 逮?

逮 follows the standard Japanese stroke order as taught in schools. Use the step-by-step diagram or the "Try Writing" tool above to practice each stroke in sequence.

What does 逮 mean?

逮 means: apprehend, chase. On'yomi readings: タイ.

What JLPT level is 逮?

逮 is a JLPT N1 kanji. This is an advanced kanji.