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