Word details
取る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 取る.
Dictionary
Entry
to take; to pick up; to grab; to catch; to hold
to pass; to hand; to give
to get; to obtain; to acquire; to win; to receive; to earn; to take (e.g. a vacation)
to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, attitude, etc.); to choose
to remove; to get rid of; to take off
to take away; to steal; to rob
to eat; to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather; to extract (e.g. juice); to catch (e.g. fish); to harvest (a crop)
to take up (time, space); to occupy; to spare; to set aside
to secure; to reserve; to save; to put aside; to keep
to take (e.g. a joke); to interpret; to understand; to make out; to grasp
to record; to take down
to subscribe to (e.g. a newspaper); to take; to buy; to get
to order; to have delivered
to charge; to fine; to take (tax)
to take (e.g. a wife); to take on (e.g. an apprentice); to adopt; to accept
to take control of; to take (the rudder)
to compete (in sumo, cards, etc.); to play
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
take, fetch, take up
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