引き取る
Reading: ひきとる
Meaning: to take charge of; to adopt; to take home
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Example Sentence
捨てられた 犬 を 引き取る ことに した
I decided to adopt the abandoned dog.
Usage Notes
Used for taking responsibility for something or someone, including adoption.
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