受け【うけ】
Frequency rank: 20,147. – 20,238.
- popularity; favour; favor; reception
- defense; defence; reputation
- agreement
- receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
- submissive partner of a homosexual relationshipword usually written using kana alonecolloquialismsee also 猫, 攻め and タチ
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun, used as a suffix
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
- 受け【うけ】【ウケ】Frequency rank: 20,147. – 20,238.
- 請け【うけ】【ウケ】
- 承け【うけ】【ウケ】
- うけ
- ウケFrequency rank: 38,257. – 38,767.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- popularity; favour; favor; reception
- defense; defence; reputation
- agreement
- receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
- submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
This meaning refers to the general acceptance or approval something receives, often in social contexts or events.
The new restaurant is popular in the local area.
This meaning relates to the state of being protected or defended, as well as the reputation one holds in society.
In this context, the term signifies a consensus or mutual understanding between parties.
This meaning is used in martial arts to describe a person who receives techniques or moves from a partner during training or practice.
This meaning denotes the partner who takes a more passive or submissive role in a same-sex relationship.
Generated collocations (experimental)
うけ受けをとる取るto take a receptionうけがいい受けがいいto be well-receivedうけて受け手receiverうけた受けたまわるto receive (respectfully)ひょうばん評判をうける受けるto receive a reputationうけいれ受け入れacceptanceうけみ受け身defensive posture; passiveうけとめる受け止めるto catch; to accept (an idea)うけがわるい受けが悪いto be poorly receivedうけとる受け取るto receiveうけつける受け付けるto accept (applications, registrations, etc.)うけつぐ受け継ぐto inheritうけ受けば場reception areaうける受けるめりっとメリットbenefits received
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