受ける

Transitive verb

to receive; to get

Transitive verb

to catch (e.g. a ball)

Transitive verb

to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.)

Transitive verb

to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to suffer (an injury); to feel (influence)

Transitive verb

to undergo (e.g. surgery); to take (a test); to accept (a challenge)

Transitive verb; Esp. 受ける, 享ける

to be given (e.g. life, talent)

Colloquial; Word usually written using kana alone; Intransitive verb; Esp. ウケる

to find funny; to find humorous; to be amused (by)

Transitive verb; Esp. 受ける, 享ける

to follow; to succeed; to be descended from

Transitive verb

to face (south, etc.)

Transitive verb; Linguistics; Esp. 受ける, 承ける

to be modified by

Transitive verb; Esp. 請ける; now primarily used in compound words

to obtain (a pawned item, etc.) by paying a fee

Word usually written using kana alone; Intransitive verb; Esp. ウケる, うける

to be well-received; to become popular; to go down well