Japanese

ける

うけつける
Meaning: to accept, to receive (applications, etc.)
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 受け付ける 受け付けない
Polite 受け付けます 受け付けません
Past 受け付けた 受け付けなかった
Polite + Past 受け付けました 受け付けませんでした
Te-form 受け付けて 受け付けなくて
Potential 受け付けられる 受け付けられない
Passive 受け付けられる 受け付けられない
Causative 受け付けさせる 受け付けさせない
Imperative 受け付けろ 受け付けるな

Handwriting

受
け
付
け
る

Example sentences

We will accept applications from tomorrow.
私はあの人が生理的に受け付けない。
I have an instinctive dislike for that person.
申し込みは随時受け付けています。
Applications are accepted at any time.
全国の販売店で予約を受け付けています。
Reservations are being accepted at retail stores nationwide.

Usage Notes

Used when an organization or counter receives applications, requests, or complaints to process them.

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