単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#714 most used

得る

える1

Pitch accent · 頭高 (atamadaka)

to get; to gain

ITS KANJI

HOW IT SOUNDS

Written

IN A SENTENCE

He got a job.

written for Tangoya

MEANINGS

1

to get; to earn; to acquire; to procure; to gain; to secure; to attain; to obtain; to win

ichidan verb · transitive

TANGOYA ASKS

2

to understand; to comprehend

ichidan verb · transitive

3

to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

ichidan verb · transitive

4

to be able to ..., can ...

auxiliary verb · ichidan verb · transitive

SOUNDS THE SAME

彫るto carve; to engraveえる · not in tangoya
選るto choose; to selectえる · not in tangoya

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#714 most used

Written得る、獲る

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium