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強奪 (ごうだつ, goudatsu) Japanese meaning: robbery | Kotomora
Common word› Freq. Frequency Top 20,000 Conjugation 強奪する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Form Positive Negative Dictionary 強ごう 奪だつ する 強ごう 奪だつ しない Polite 強ごう 奪だつ します 強ごう 奪だつ しません Past polite 強ごう 奪だつ しました 強ごう 奪だつ しませんでした Past 強ごう 奪だつ した 強ごう 奪だつ しなかった Te-form 強ごう 奪だつ して 強ごう 奪だつ しないで Desire 強ごう 奪だつ したい 強ごう 奪だつ したくない Potential 強ごう 奪だつ できる 強ごう 奪だつ できない Passive 強ごう 奪だつ される 強ごう 奪だつ されない Causative 強ごう 奪だつ させる 強ごう 奪だつ させない Causative passive 強ごう 奪だつ させられる 強ごう 奪だつ させられない Volitional 強ごう 奪だつ しよう Polite volitional 強ごう 奪だつ しましょう Imperative 強ごう 奪だつ しろ 強ごう 奪だつ するな Conditional 強ごう 奪だつ すれば 強ごう 奪だつ しなければ Tara conditional 強ごう 奪だつ したら 強ごう 奪だつ しなかったら
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銀ぎん 行こう 強ごう 奪だつ 事じ 件けん の 犯はん 人にん が 逮たい 捕ほ さ れ た 。
The perpetrator of the bank robbery was arrested.
An armed group attacked the village and plundered food.
The hijackers attempted to seize the plane.
Usage patterns 〈 物もの 〉 を 強ごう 奪だつ する to forcibly rob/steal something
The man robbed the bank of cash.
〈 人ひと 〉 から 〈 物もの 〉 を 強ごう 奪だつ する to rob something from someone
The robber snatched a wallet from a passerby.
〈 物もの 〉 が 強ごう 奪だつ される for something to be forcibly stolen
Kanji 奪 rob, take by force, snatch away Related words 略奪 emphasizes looting and pillaging, often on a large scale in war or disaster, while 強奪 focuses on forcibly taking property from a specific victim, as in robbery or hijacking.
強盗 names the crime of robbery or the robber themselves, while 強奪 describes the act of forcibly taking property and is often used in compounds like 強奪事件.
奪取 is a broader, often formal term for seizing or capturing something (territory, power, an object) by force, whereas 強奪 specifically implies a criminal act of robbing someone.
強奪する is a stronger, more formal word specifically for violent robbery, while 奪う is broader and can apply to abstract things too.
Don't confuse with 窃盗 is theft done stealthily without the victim's knowledge, while 強奪 involves taking property openly through force or intimidation.
強奪 refers to violent robbery of goods or money, while 奪取 is broader and often used for seizing power, titles, or territory rather than physical loot.
Word family plunder; spoils; loot
robber; plunderer
Etymology Compound of 強 (ごう, 'strong, forceful') and 奪 (だつ, 'take by force'). The reading is on'yomi, and the word is used in formal and news contexts.
There has been a string of incidents where cars are hijacked by armed groups.
