捕虜 — meaning in English
horyo
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English meaning
- prisoner noun Someone locked up in prison, whether awaiting trial or serving a sentence.
Senses
捕虜 is used for these senses in English:
- internee One who is imprisoned or otherwise confined.
- prisoner A person incarcerated in a prison, while on trial or serving a sentence.
- prisoner of war A combatant or soldier who is captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict. [from early 17th c.]
prisoner — full definition
- noun Someone locked up in prison, whether awaiting trial or serving a sentence.
- noun Anyone held against their will, not necessarily in a jail.
- noun Figuratively, someone who feels trapped by their circumstances.