Kanji

取

take, fetch, take up

Kanji

Grade

Grade 3

Strokes

8 strokes

Radical

又部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

シュ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

とる, とり, とり-, とり, -どり

Nanori (Name Reading)

とり, とる

Common Readings

シュ, と…る

Example sentences

取る とる
棚から本を取ってください。

Please take a book from the shelf.

戻る もどる
忘れ物を取りに家へ戻る

I'm going back home to get my forgotten item.

受け取る うけとる
荷物を無事に受け取りました。

I received the package safely.

しん
新学期が始まり、新しい教科書を受け取った。

The new semester started, and I received new textbooks.

取り出す とりだす
彼はポケットから鍵を取り出した。

He took a key out of his pocket.

探る さぐる
彼はポケットを探って、家の鍵を取り出した。

He fumbled in his pocket and took out the house key.

取り戻す とりもどす
彼はようやく健康を取り戻した。

He finally regained his health.

意識 いしき
彼は事故の後、意識を取り戻した。

He regained consciousness after the accident.

取れる とれる
シャツのボタンが取れてしまった。

A button on my shirt came off.

促す うながす
バランスの取れた食事は成長を促す。

A well-balanced diet promotes growth.

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