Jiten beta

取(と)る
Rank #374

Meanings

  • Godan verb with 'ru' ending, transitive verb
    1. to take; to pick up; to grab; to catch; to hold
  • 2. to pass; to hand; to give
  • 3. to get; to obtain; to acquire; to win; to receive; to earn; to take (e.g. a vacation)
  • 4. to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, attitude, etc.); to choose
  • 5. to remove; to get rid of; to take off
  • 6. to take away; to steal; to rob
  • 7. to eat; to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
  • 8. to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather; to extract (e.g. juice); to catch (e.g. fish); to harvest (a crop)
  • 9. to take up (time, space); to occupy; to spare; to set aside
  • 10. to secure; to reserve; to save; to put aside; to keep
  • 11. to take (e.g. a joke); to interpret; to understand; to make out; to grasp
  • 12. to record; to take down
  • 13. to subscribe to (e.g. a newspaper); to take; to buy; to get
  • 14. to order; to have delivered
  • 15. to charge; to fine; to take (tax)
  • 16. to take (e.g. a wife); to take on (e.g. an apprentice); to adopt; to accept
  • 17. to take control of; to take (the rudder)
  • 18. to compete (in sumo, cards, etc.); to play

Readings

取る
(57%)
とる
(42%)
Appears in 7754 media