とりこ
toriko
JLPT N113 strokesKanjiLevel 78 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

虜 is the kanji for "Captive". A common reading is とりこ (toriko). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Captive

Also : Barbarian

Readings

kunとりこ/ torikokunとりく/ torikuonりょ/ ryoon/ ro

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Example Sentences

彼は音楽の虜だ。

かれはおんがくのとりこだ。

He is a captive of music.

彼女の魅力に虜になった。

かのじょのみりょくにとりこになった。

I became captivated by her charm.

Vocabulary using 虜

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