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例にとる

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

Dictionary

Entry

例にとる例に取るれいにとるExpressionGodan verbFreq #79968
1

to use as an example; to take as an illustration; to draw a parallel

Examples
イギリスを例にとって見よう。
Take England for example.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

example, custom, usage, precedent

8 strokesFrequency 399JLPT N2Grade 4

On

レイ

Kun

たと.える

take, fetch, take up

8 strokesFrequency 122JLPT N2Grade 3

On

シュ

Kun

と.ると.りと.り-とり-ど.り

Nanori

どる

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