逮捕する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 逮捕する | 逮捕しない |
| Polite | 逮捕します | 逮捕しません |
| Past polite | 逮捕しました | 逮捕しませんでした |
| Past | 逮捕した | 逮捕しなかった |
| Te-form | 逮捕して | 逮捕しないで |
| Desire | 逮捕したい | 逮捕したくない |
| Potential | 逮捕できる | 逮捕できない |
| Passive | 逮捕される | 逮捕されない |
| Causative | 逮捕させる | 逮捕させない |
| Causative passive | 逮捕させられる | 逮捕させられない |
| Volitional | 逮捕しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 逮捕しましょう | |
| Imperative | 逮捕しろ | 逮捕するな |
| Conditional | 逮捕すれば | 逮捕しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 逮捕したら | 逮捕しなかったら |
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
Formal term for arrest by law enforcement; used as both a noun and a suru-verb. Common in news reports.
The police arrested the suspect.
His arrest became big news.
The police arrested the suspect.
The man was arrested on suspicion of theft.
The officer arrested the thief red-handed.
The police finally decided to make the arrest once the evidence was in place.
逮捕する is the formal legal term for placing someone under arrest, whereas 取り押さえる focuses on the physical act of grabbing and subduing them (which may happen before a formal arrest).
逮捕 is the act of arresting a person, while 拘置 refers to the subsequent detention that follows the arrest.
arrest record; criminal record
arrest warrant