- to get; to earn; to acquire; to procure; to gain; to secure; to attain; to obtain; to win獲る esp. refers to catching wild game, etc.
- to understand; to comprehend
- to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
- to be able to ..., can ...only applies to 得るafter the -masu stem of a verbsee also and
Ichidan verb; transitive verb
auxiliary verb; Ichidan verb; transitive verb
Other forms
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Generated definitions (experimental)
- to get; to earn; to acquire; to procure; to gain; to secure; to attain; to obtain; to win
- to understand; to comprehend
- to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
- to be able to ..., can ...
This meaning refers to the action of obtaining or achieving something, either through effort or as a result.
This meaning expresses the ability to grasp or make sense of concepts or information.
This meaning refers to receiving an unfortunate outcome or condition, such as illness or punishment.
This meaning indicates the capability or possibility of doing something.
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Generated related terms (experimental)
To get, earn, acquire, or obtain something; a general term for gaining something.
To acquire or obtain something, often used in a more formal or administrative context, such as qualifications or rights.
To understand or comprehend something; focuses on grasping concepts or information.
To gain or acquire something through effort; often used for achievements such as skills or awards.
To convey or communicate something; related to the idea of receiving information or understanding.