Lingaku撮る【とる】
Frequency rank: 7,208. – 7,217. (for form とる: 585.)
- to take (a photo)esp. 撮る
- to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)esp. 録る
Godan verb with 'ru' ending; transitive verb
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to take (a photo)
- to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
This meaning refers to the action of capturing an image using a camera. It is used in both casual and professional contexts when someone is taking photographs.
I took a photo with my friends.
This meaning encompasses the broader action of capturing video or audio content, as well as the process of creating films. It can imply a more technical or artistic engagement with media.
Generated collocations (experimental)
しゃしんをとる写真を撮るto take a photoびでおビデオをとる撮るto record a videoおんせい音声をとる撮るto record audioえいが映画をとる撮るto make a filmじどり自撮りをとる撮るto take a selfieふうけい風景をとる撮るto take a landscape photoきろく記録をとる撮るto take a record (as in notes or data)さつえい撮影をするto do a shootいべんとイベントをとる撮るto record an eventぽうとれえとポートレートをとる撮るto take a portraitしゅんかん瞬間をとる撮るto capture a momentかぞく家族のしゃしんをとる写真を撮るto take a family photo
Example sentences
1329 results
And how will you take responsibility in the case that this bill doesn't pass?
The following verbs only take the to-infinitive as their object.
Apparently "the iPhone sounds the death knell for the Internet."
To take good pictures there are some knacks to learn and a little trick.
I think that for many people learning the trigonometric functions is meaningless.
11. どうし動詞へるぷhelpはつうtoふていし不定詞・げんけいふていし原形不定詞のりょうほう両方をとりますが、くだけたぶんたい文体ではげんけいふていし原形不定詞がおおい多いとされており、このれいぶん例文でもそれがつかわれています使われています。
The verb 'help' takes to-infinitives and bare infinitives but bare infinitives are said to be the most common in casual text; as also used in this example sentence.
From children to the elderly, sensible exercise has a good effect on the body.
A light lunch at MacD's, coffee at Starbucks, then a few drinks with shabu-shabu - that's the way it went.
With verbs there are intransitive verbs that don't take an object, and transitive verbs that do take an object.
A complete intransitive verb takes neither complement nor object.
18. わたしたち私達のへいわ平和でしあわせ幸せにみちた満ちたひび日々を、いっしゅん一瞬でうばいさる奪い去るこのてろりずむテロリズムというこうい行為は、まさにぜん全じんるい人類にとってのてき敵といえる言えるでしょう。
The act known as terrorism, that rips away from us in an instant our peaceful days of happiness, is certainly worthy of being called an enemy to all mankind.
Oh no! I'm late again!! I'm going to get the nickname 'King of Late arrival'.