得る【える】
Frequency rank: 366.
- 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 得ない and 得る【うる】
Ichidan verb; transitive verb
auxiliary verb; Ichidan verb; transitive verb
Forms
Generated word frames (experimental)
[Person] gains [Experience]
She gains a lot of experience from traveling abroad.
[Person] acquires [Knowledge]
[Person] gains [Emotion]
[Person] receives [Reward]
[Person] can obtain [Information]
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.
After listening to her explanation, I was finally able to understand.
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.
Generated collocations (experimental)
える得ることができるto be able to obtainりえき利益をうる得るto gain profitちしき知識をうる得るto acquire knowledgeけいけんをうる経験を得るto gain experienceすきるスキルをうる得るto acquire skillsしかく資格をうる得るto earn a qualificationほうしゅう報酬をうる得るto receive a rewardきゅうじょ救助をうる得るto get rescuedしんらい信頼をうる得るto gain trustけっか結果をうる得るto obtain resultsちゃんすチャンスをうる得るto gain a chanceばつ罰をうる得るto receive punishmentりかいをうる理解を得るto gain understandingけんり権利をうる得るto obtain rightsじこまんぞく自己満足をうる得るto attain personal satisfaction
Generated related terms (experimental)
うる得る【える】
To get, earn, acquire, or obtain something; a general term for gaining something.
しゅとく取得【しゅとく】
To acquire or obtain something, often used in a more formal or administrative context, such as qualifications or rights.
りかい理解【りかい】
To understand or comprehend something; focuses on grasping concepts or information.
かくとく獲得【かくとく】
To gain or acquire something through effort; often used for achievements such as skills or awards.
つたえる伝える【つたえる】
To convey or communicate something; related to the idea of receiving information or understanding.