受

accept, undergo, answer (phone), take, get, catch, receive

N38 strokes

On'yomi

ジュ ju

Kun'yomi

う.ける u.keru-う.け -u.keう.かる u.karu

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Examples

電話を受けてください。

Please answer the phone.

大学の入試を受けるつもりです。

I'm planning to take a university entrance exam.

プレゼントを受け取りました。

I received a gift.

Words with this Kanji

受けるうけるreceive, accept; suffer; take (test); be popular 受話器じゅわきtelephone receiver, handset 引き受けるひきうけるundertake, accept 受かるうかるpass (exam), be accepted 受け取るうけとるreceive, accept, understand 受け入れるうけいれるtake in, accept, embrace 受験じゅけんtake an exam 受信じゅしんreceive; listen to 受付うけつけreception; information desk 受付係うけつけがかりreceptionist, clerk 受け持つうけもつtake charge of, be responsible for 受け取りうけとりreceive, get; receipt 受け入れうけいれacceptance; reception; admission 受け付けるうけつけるaccept (application); absorb (nutrients, moisture, etc.)受賞じゅしょうaward-winning, prize-receiving 買い受けるかいうけるbuy, purchase 享受きょうじゅenjoy, relish 見受けないみうけないuncommon, rare 見受けるみうけるperceive, seem to be 受け継ぐうけつぐinherit, succeed to