“Capturing alive” in Japanese
Short answer
Capturing alive in Japanese is “生け捕り” (ikedori). Full meaning: capturing alive (an animal or person), something captured alive.
Other ways to say “Capturing alive” in Japanese
生擒
ikedori capturing alive (an animal or person), something captured alive
生捕り
ikedori capturing alive (an animal or person), something captured alive
生けどり
ikedori capturing alive (an animal or person), something captured alive
活け捕り
ikedori capturing alive (an animal or person), something captured alive
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