Lingaku贈る【おくる】
Frequency rank: 3,462. – 3,463. (for form おくる: 584.)
- to give (as a gift); to present
- to confer; to bestow; to award
Godan verb with 'ru' ending; transitive verb
Forms
- 贈る【おくる】Frequency rank: 3,462. – 3,463.
- おくるFrequency rank: 584.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to give (as a gift); to present
- to confer; to bestow; to award
This meaning is used when something is given to someone as a gesture of kindness or celebration, commonly in the context of gifts, cards, or tokens of appreciation.
I decided to send flowers as a celebration.
This meaning is used in formal contexts where something of value or honor is being granted to someone, such as awards, titles, or degrees.
Generated collocations (experimental)
おくりもの贈り物をするto give a giftおくりもの贈り物をおくる贈るto send a giftこころをこめて心を込めておくる贈るto give with heartfelt sincerityたんじょうび誕生日におくる贈るto give on someone's birthdayおくる贈ることば言葉words of appreciationしょう賞をおくる贈るto award a prizeかんしゃ感謝のきもち気持ちをおくる贈るto express gratitudeてがみ手紙をおくる贈るto send a letterはなをおくる花を贈るto give flowersおくりぬし贈り主the giver (of a gift)
Example sentences
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I gave my sister a pearl necklace on her birthday.
The club members agreed to present the seniors with a brooch each.
It was very thoughtful of you to send her some flowers.
It made Grandfather's day when his granddaughter gave him a picture she had drawn of him.
On leaving school, we presented him with a table clock as a token of our thanks.
I gave her a present in return for her kindness.
I gave a bunch of roses to her in return for her hospitality.