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受

Receive, Accept

う-ける (u-keru), う-かる (u-karu), う-γ‹γ‚Œγ‚‹ (u-kareru), う-γ‹γŒγ† (u-kagau)

JLPT N3

Interesting Fact

The verb 受ける is one of the most useful in Japanese. You can 受ける a test, a lesson, medical treatment, or even a phone call, making this kanji extremely common in daily life.

Memory Trick

Imagine opening both hands to RECEIVE a gift from someone. Open hands are always ready to ACCEPT something.

Readings

Onyomi: γ‚Έγƒ₯ (ju)

Kunyomi: う-ける (u-keru), う-かる (u-karu), う-γ‹γ‚Œγ‚‹ (u-kareru), う-γ‹γŒγ† (u-kagau)

Example Words

受ける
うける (ukeru)
To receive
受験
γ˜γ‚…γ‘γ‚“ (juken)
Taking an exam
ε—δ»˜
うけ぀け (uketsuke)
Reception desk
受俑
γ˜γ‚…γ—γ‚“ (jushin)
Receiving (a signal)

Example Sentence

ζ₯ι€± 試験を 受けます。

らいしゅう しけんを うけます。

raishuu shiken o ukemasu

I will take an exam next week.

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