捕まり

get caught, be arrested

→ 捕まる
verb Rare #44,917
get caught, be arrested This form often links to what happens next, like “get caught and …”.
JA: 兄は駅で警察に捕まり、家に電話した。
EN: My older brother was caught by the police at the station and called home.
Conjugation of 捕まる
Present
捕まって捕まり
Conditional
Potential
Indicative past

反逆者はついに捕まり牢獄に監禁された。

The rebel was finally captured and imprisoned.

反逆者はついに捕まり刑務所に監禁された。

The rebel was finally captured and imprisoned.

捕まりに行くのか

Are you going to get yourself caught?

— Sanjuro (1962)

シュタージに捕まり君を密告した

I was arrested by the Stasi and informed on you.

— 善き人のためのソナタ (2006)