キャッチ

This is the 1996th most frequent Japanese word.

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キャッチ

"Catch" (as in grabbing, capturing, or receiving something).


Here, キャッチ is used literally to mean catching an object, like a ball.

彼はボールをキャッチした。

He caught the ball.


In this sentence, キャッチ is used metaphorically to mean grasping or understanding information.

今朝のニュースで大切な情報をキャッチした。

I caught important information in the morning news.


Here, キャッチ is used in its adjectival sense, as part of the phrase 'catchy,' describing something that's easy to remember or attractive.

そのスローガンは耳にキャッチしやすい。

That slogan is catchy for the ears.