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受ける

うける

usually kana

Readings

うけるウケる

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v1, vtto receive; to get
  2. 2.
    v1, vtto catch (e.g. a ball)
  3. 3.
    v1, vtto be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.)
  4. 4.
    v1, vtto sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to suffer (an injury); to feel (influence)
  5. 5.
    v1, vtto undergo (e.g. surgery); to take (a test); to accept (a challenge)
  6. 6.
    v1, vtto be given (e.g. life, talent)
  7. 7.
    v1, vito find funny; to find humorous; to be amused (by)
  8. 8.
    v1, vtto follow; to succeed; to be descended from
  9. 9.
    v1, vtto face (south, etc.)
  10. 10.
    v1, vtto be modified by
  11. 11.
    v1, vtto obtain (a pawned item, etc.) by paying a fee
  12. 12.
    v1, vito be well-received; to become popular; to go down well

Kanji breakdown

受
N48 strokesGrade 3

Example sentences

６５歳以上の人たちは政府から年金を受けている。

People 65 and above get a pension from the government.

立ち退きの予告を受けた。

We received an eviction notice.

喜んでお申し出をお受けします。

We gladly accept your offer.

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受けるうける

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

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