Godan verb, transitive verb

Usually written with kana alone.
  1. to carry off, to run away with, to sweep away, to snatch, to kidnap, to abduct. Also written as 浚う.
  2. to take entirely for oneself, to monopolize.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
 
さらう
 
攫う さらう
 
掠う さらう
 
拐う さらう