奪う
うばう · ubau · JLPT N3 · verb-godan
to rob
🐦✋ 奪 = big + bird (隹) + hand (寸): a hand grabs the bird away
Ancient forms show a hand (寸) and a bird (隹) under a big robe (大, originally 衣). The bird is pulled from someone's grip and taken. Sound hook: u-BOW, the robber takes your bow and leaves.