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受ける
うける
N4
ichidan verb
transitive 他動詞
Meanings
1
to take (an examination, interview, etc.)
2
to receive
3
to get
4
to catch (e.g. a ball)
5
to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.)
6
to sustain (damage)
7
to incur (a loss)
8
to suffer (an injury)
Example sentence
彼は辞令を受けるように結局説得された。
He was eventually prevailed upon to accept the appointment.
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Kanji in this word
受
Accept, Undergo, Answer (phone)
8 strokes
More words with
受
受験
じゅけん ·
taking an examination
N2
受賞
じゅしょう ·
winning a prize
受け入れ
うけいれ ·
receiving
N1
受信
じゅしん ·
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.)
受け入れる
うけいれる ·
to accept
N1
Full entry on Jisho
受け止める
うけとめる ·
to catch
N1
受注
じゅちゅう ·
accepting an order
受け取る
うけとる ·
to receive
N3
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