Word details

とる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word とる.

Dictionary

Entry

摂るTransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #2001
1

to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

Examples
軽い昼食をとりました
I had a light lunch.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

vicarious, surrogate, act in addition to, take in, absorb

13 strokesFrequency 1,779JLPT N1Grade 8

On

セツショウ

Kun

おさ.めるかね.ると.る

Nanori

せっ

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