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獲る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 獲る

Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #13512
1

to catch (a wild animal or fish); to capture; to hunt

2

to win (a title, prize, etc.); to conquer

Examples
彼女はスピーチコンテストで1等賞を獲った
She won first prize in the speech contest.

Kanji in this Word

16 strokes
Frequency: 964
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

seize
get
find
earn
acquire
can
may
able to

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
え.る
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