取 — take, fetch, take up
とる
取
take
とる
U+53D6
Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard.
Freq #122
Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common.
Heisig #882
Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.
Remember 取
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Meanings
- take
- fetch
- take up
Readings
- On'yomi
- しゅ shu
- Kun'yomi
- とり tori と to ど do
word
と ・ど to Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).
取
る
toru
to take
取
り
組
む
torikumu
to tackle
取
り
上
げ
る
toriageru
to pick up
取
れ
る
toreru
to come off
受
け
取
る
uketoru
to receive
取
り
組
み
torikumi
effort
取
り
入
れ
る
toriireru
to adopt
取
り
出
す
toridasu
to take out
取
り
tori
taking
や
り
取
り
yaritori
exchange
聞
き
取
る
kikitoru
to catch (what someone says)
引
き
取
る
hikitoru
to take over
読
み
取
る
yomitoru
to read
聞
き
取
れ
る
kikitoreru
to be able to catch
買
い
取
る
kaitoru
to buy
取
り
消
す
torikesu
to cancel
間
取
り
madori
floor plan
先
取
り
sakidori
anticipation
日
取
り
hidori
fixed date
横
取
り
yokodori
snatching
相
手
取
る
aitedoru
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit)
足
取
り
ashidori
gait
段
取
り
dandori
arrangement
とり ・どり tori Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).
取
引
torihiki
transaction
取
組
torikumi
bout
鳥
取
tottori
Tottori (prefecture)
取
組
む
torikumu
to tackle
買
取
kaitori
purchase
取
消
torikeshi
cancellation
商
取
引
shoutorihiki
commercial transaction
頭
取
toudori
leader
取
引
先
torihikisaki
customer
取
決
め
torikime
decision
取
消
し
torikeshi
cancellation
取
調
べ
torishirabe
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors)
受
取
uketori
receiving
受
取
人
uketorinin
recipient (e.g. of mail)
書
取
kakitori
writing down from other written material
東
京
証
券
取
引
所
toukyoushoukentorihikijo
Tokyo Stock Exchange
取
締
役
torishimariyaku
company director
しゅ shu On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).
Words by frequency and grade
105 wordsEach dot is a word containing 取: further left is more common, higher up needs a later school grade (the grade of its hardest kanji). Click a dot to open the word.
S = secondary school · 46 words have no frequency rank; they sit in the Unranked column.
Appears in idioms
動きが取れない
慣用句
movement itself cannot be taken back
首を取る
慣用句
to reach out and take the head
つかえが取れる
慣用句
the stuck blockage is removed and gone
ミイラ取りがミイラになる
慣用句
the mummy catcher himself becomes a mummy
元が取れる
慣用句
the original outlay can be taken back
引けを取らない
慣用句
not yielding a single step of retreat
引けを取る
慣用句
take the withdrawal
損して得取れ
諺
Lose now to gain later