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取

take
Stroke count: 8

Readings

On readingシュ
Kun readingと.る、と.り、と.り-、とり、-ど.り
JōyōGrade 3

Popular Usage

取る取り替える受け取る受取書取受け取り書き取り書き取る聞き取り

Radicals and components

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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ear (耳) · crotch

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 882

Compound words

取るとる
to take; to pick up; to grab; to catch; to hold
取り替えるとりかえる
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to trade; to replace
受け取るうけとる
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret
受け取りうけとり
receiving; receipt
書き取るかきとる
to write down (what someone says); to take down dictation; to take notes (e.g. of a lecture); to copy out (a text)
聞き取りききとり
listening comprehension; aural comprehension; hearing what others say; gathering information, opinions, etc.; public hearing
書き取りかきとり
writing down from other written material; writing kanji text from hiragana; transcription (of spoken material); dictation
詐取さしゅ
defrauding; swindle
採取さいしゅ
picking; collecting; harvesting; gathering; extraction
搾取さくしゅ
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
取材しゅざい
gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)
取捨しゅしゃ
adoption or rejection; selection; choice; option
取得しゅとく
obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase
摂取せっしゅ
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); assimilation
先取せんしゅ
earning the first (runs); preoccupation
奪取だっしゅ
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
聴取ちょうしゅ
hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); enquiry; listening (e.g. to the radio)
頭取とうどり
(bank) president; greenroom manager (in a theater)
買取かいとり
purchase; buying; buying out; buying used articles as a company; trade-in
取引とりひき
transactions; dealings; business
関取せきとり
ranking wrestler in the makuuchi (senior-grade) or juryo (junior-grade) divisions
取水しゅすい
drawing water from river or lake; water intake
横取りよこどり
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
間取りまどり
layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms

Stroke Order

8 strokes

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