奪 rob, take by force, snatch away, dispossess, plunder, usurp 14 strokes jōyō, taught in secondary school old JLPT 1 #974 in newspapers Readings Onダツ Kunうば.う In Chinese 夺, traditional 奪 Words written with it 奪う うばう to take (by force) N3 奪三振 だつさんしん striking a batter out 奪取 だっしゅ usurpation 奪回 だっかい recovery 略奪 りゃくだつ pillage N1 奪還 だっかん recapture 争奪 そうだつ struggle (for) 奪い合い うばいあい scramble (for) 強奪 ごうだつ robbery 奪い取る うばいとる to plunder 収奪 しゅうだつ plundering 生殺与奪 せいさつよだつ (having) life-and-death power (over)