単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#1,819 most used

採る

とる1

Pitch accent · 頭高 (atamadaka)

to pick; to gather

ITS KANJI

採pickread と here8 words ›

IN A SENTENCE

Pick me an apple.

from Tatoeba · small_snow

IN OTHER SENTENCES

Tom picked flowers.

from Tatoeba · small_snow

MEANINGS

2

to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to catch (e.g. insects)

godan verb · transitive

TANGOYA ASKS

1

to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, course of action, etc.); to decide on

godan verb · transitive

3

to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample)

godan verb · transitive

4

to assume (an attitude)

godan verb · transitive

5

to take on (workers, students); to employ; to hire

godan verb · transitive

6

to draw in (e.g. water); to let in (e.g. light from a window)

godan verb · transitive

SOUNDS THE SAME

撮るto take (a photograph)とる
摂るto have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)とる · not in tangoya
取るto take; to pick upとる

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#1,819 most used

Written採る only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

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