あやかる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word あやかる
1
to share (someone's) good luck; to follow (someone's) example; to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something); to capitalize (on the popularity of something)
2
to be named after
Examples
女王にあやかって、その船にクイーンメリー号と名付けた。
They named the ship Queen Mary after the Queen.
Kanji in this Word
肖
7 strokes
Frequency: 1889
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
resemblance
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あやか.る
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