取り柄
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 取り柄
1
worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature; saving grace
Examples
天真爛漫なところが彼の唯一の取り柄だな。
Naivete is his only merit.
Kanji in this Word
取
8 strokes
Frequency: 122
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
take
fetch
take up
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
と.る
と.り
と.り-
とり
-ど.り
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
どる
柄
9 strokes
Frequency: 1140
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
design
pattern
build
nature
character
handle
crank
grip
knob
shaft
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヘイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
がら
え
つか
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
から
ら
得
11 strokes
Frequency: 175
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
gain
get
find
earn
acquire
can
may
able to
profit
advantage
benefit
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
え.る
う.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あつ
てろ
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