受 — receive, accept, undergo

うける受 receive

Grade 3 Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 8 strokes internet

U+53D7 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #136 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #794 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

receive
accept
undergo
answer
take
get
catch

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う u 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).

受(う) ける ukeru to receive 受(う) け入(い) れる ukeireru to accept 受(う) け取る(と) uketoru to receive 受(う) け止(と) める uketomeru to catch 引(ひ) き受(う) ける hikiukeru to undertake 受(う) け入(い) れ ukeire acceptance 見(み) 受(う) ける miukeru to observe 受(う) けとめる uketomeru to catch

しゅ・じゅ shu On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

受(じゅ) 注(ちゅう) juchuu order received 受(じゅ) 理(り) juri acceptance 受(じゅ) 動(どう) judou passive 受(じゅ) 験(けん) juken taking an examination 受(じゅ) 賞(しょう) jushou winning a prize 受(じゅ) 信(しん) jushin reception 受(じゅ) 験(けん) 生(せい) jukensei exam student 受(じゅ) 給(きゅう) jukyuu receiving benefits

うけ uke 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).

受(うけ) 付(つけ) uketsuke reception

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また又 or, again #29

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じゅ授 impart

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#29 又 again

受 — receive, accept, undergo

Meanings

word

う u 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).

しゅ・じゅ shu On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

うけ uke 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).

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受 — receive, accept, undergo

Meanings

word

う u 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).

しゅ ・じゅ shu On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

うけ uke 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).

Stroke order

Components

Composed of

Used as component in (1)

Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

Keyboard Shortcuts

General

しゅ・じゅ shu On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).