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食(た)べる

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ichidan verb, transitive verb

  1. to eat

    もっと果物を食べるべきです。

    You should eat more fruit.

  2. to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

    僕は脚本家で食べていく決心をした。

    I am determined to make a living as a playwright.

Other forms

喰べる

取(と)る

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godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to take; to pick up; to grab; to catch; to hold

    先生はノートを取ることの大切さを強調した。

    The teacher stressed the importance of taking notes.

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    お皿に取ったものは全部食べなさい。

    You'd better eat everything that's on your plate.

  2. to pass; to hand; to give

    塩をとっていただけますか。

    Could you pass me the salt, please?

  3. to get; to obtain; to acquire; to win; to receive; to earn; to take (e.g. a vacation)

    彼は数学で満点を取った。

    He got full marks in mathematics.

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    昨日休みを取ってピクニックにいきました。

    I took a day off yesterday and went on a picnic.

    高給をとっていたので、彼は安楽に暮らすことができた。

    His high salary enabled him to live in comfort.

  4. to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, attitude, etc.); to choose

    どういう処置を取るかはあなたに任せます。

    I leave it in your hands what course of action to take.

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    老人はごう慢な態度をとった。

    The old man assumed an impudent attitude.

  5. to remove; to get rid of; to take off

    肉から脂身を取りなさい。

    Trim the fat off the meat.

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    コーヒーの染みは拭い取るのが難しい。

    The coffee stain was difficult to remove.

  6. to take away; to steal; to rob
  7. to eat; to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

    水分をたくさん取ってください。

    You should drink a lot of liquid.

  8. to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather; to extract (e.g. juice); to catch (e.g. fish); to harvest (a crop)
  9. to take up (time, space); to occupy; to spare; to set aside

    このソファーは場所を取りすぎる。

    This sofa takes too much room.

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    彼は仕事に自分の時間の全てを取られている。

    Business absorbs all his time.

  10. to secure; to reserve; to save; to put aside; to keep

    そのお金はいざというときのために取っておくよ。

    I'm going to lay aside that money for emergencies.

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    座席をとっておいてください。

    Please save my place.

  11. to take (e.g. a joke); to interpret; to understand; to make out; to grasp
  12. to record; to take down

    ケイトは歴史の講義を丹念にノートにとった。

    Kate took careful notes on the history lecture.

  13. to subscribe to (e.g. a newspaper); to take; to buy; to get

    どんな雑誌をとっていますか。

    What magazines do you subscribe to?

  14. to order; to have delivered
  15. to charge; to fine; to take (tax)
  16. to take (e.g. a wife); to take on (e.g. an apprentice); to adopt; to accept
  17. to take control of; to take (the rudder)
  18. to compete (in sumo, cards, etc.); to play

食(く)う

喰(く)う
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godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to eat

    male term or language

    お腹を空かせたその男は、食物をむさぼり食った。

    The starving man devoured the food.

  2. to live; to make a living; to survive
  3. to bite; to sting (as insects do)
  4. to tease; to torment; to taunt; to make light of; to make fun of
  5. to encroach on; to eat into; to consume
  6. to defeat a superior; to threaten a position
  7. to consume time; to consume resources

    この事業は金を食う。

    This job eats money.

  8. to receive something (usu. an unfavourable event)

    colloquial

    主人に大目玉を食った。

    The boss bawled me out.

  9. to have sexual relations with a woman, esp. for the first time

    male term or language; vulgar expression or word

Other forms

啖う

口(くち)にする

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expressions, suru verb, transitive verb

  1. to taste; to eat; to drink

    この３日間何も口にしていない。

    I have eaten nothing for the past three days.

  2. to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to); to say

    そういうことは口にするな。

    Don't talk about such a thing.

口(くち)に運(はこ)ぶ

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expressions, godan verb

  1. to put into the mouth; to eat

口(くち)に入(はい)る

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expressions, godan verb

  1. to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth
  2. to be able to eat

飯(めし)を食(く)う

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expressions, godan verb

  1. to have a meal; to eat
  2. to make a living; to earn one's bread

    idiomatic expression

Other forms

飯を喰う

食(しょく)する

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suru verb, transitive verb

  1. to eat

    formal or literary term

    人類は太古の昔から指を用いて食べ物を食してきたのである。

    People have eaten with their fingers from the beginning of history.

suru verb, intransitive verb

  1. to become eclipsed (of an astronomical object)
Other forms

蝕する

遣(や)る

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godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to do; to undertake; to perform; to play (a game); to study

    word usually written using kana alone; colloquial

    ああ、君がやったんだね。

    Aha, you did it, didn't you?

  2. to send; to dispatch; to despatch

    word usually written using kana alone

    彼はその少年を使いにやった。

    He has sent the boy on an errand.

  3. to put; to move; to turn (one's head, glance, etc.)

    word usually written using kana alone

    俺のマイナスドライバーどこにやった！！

    Where've you stuck my flat-head screwdriver?!

  4. to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status); to let have; to present; to bestow; to confer

    word usually written using kana alone

    ５ドルをやる。

    Here's $5.

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    サイン書いてやってもいいぞ。

    I can give you an autograph if you want.

  5. to make (a vehicle) go faster

    word usually written using kana alone

  6. to run (a business); to keep; to be engaged in; to practice (law, medicine, etc.); to practise

    word usually written using kana alone

    全てを捨ててこのレストランをやる目的はひとつだけでした。

    I had only one aim in throwing everything away to run this restaurant.

  7. to have (food, drink, etc.); to eat; to drink; to smoke

    word usually written using kana alone

  8. to hold (a performance); to perform; to show

    word usually written using kana alone

  9. to ease (one's mind)

    word usually written using kana alone

  10. to harm; to injure; to kill

    colloquial; word usually written using kana alone

    無関係の人を殺るな！

    Don't kill off bystanders!

  11. to have sex; to fuck; to bang

    word usually written using kana alone; slang; vulgar expression or word; oft. written as ヤる

godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to live; to get by; to get along

    word usually written using kana alone

suffix, godan verb

  1. to do ... completely

    word usually written using kana alone; after the -masu stem of a verb, often in the negative

  2. to do ... broadly; to do ... to a great distance

    word usually written using kana alone; after the -masu stem of a verb

auxiliary verb, godan verb

  1. to do ... for (someone of equal or lower status); to do ... to

    word usually written using kana alone; after the -te form of a verb; sometimes with negative nuance

  2. to make active efforts to ...

    word usually written using kana alone; after the -te form of a verb

godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to suffer from (an illness); to experience (a medical condition); to be afflicted with

    word usually written using kana alone

Other forms

行る、ヤる

喫(きっ)する

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suru verb, transitive verb

  1. to eat; to drink; to smoke; to take
  2. to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow

    我がチームは全敗を喫した。

    Our team lost all its games.

食(しょく)す

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godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to eat

箸(はし)を取(と)る

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expressions, godan verb

  1. to take up one's chopsticks (to begin a meal); to start to eat; to eat

喫(きっ)す

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godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to eat; to drink; to smoke
  2. to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive (e.g. a blow)

認(したた)める

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ichidan verb, transitive verb

  1. to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes)

    word usually written using kana alone

    彼は遺書をしたためた。

    He has drawn up a will.

  2. to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat

    word usually written using kana alone

上(あ)がる

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godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to rise; to go up; to come up; to ascend; to be raised

    ２階へ上がると赤城山がよく見える。

    There's a good view of Mt. Akagi from upstairs.

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    我々はエレベーターで上がったり降りたりした。

    We went up and down by elevator.

  2. to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to go in

    家にあがる前に靴を脱げば靴の泥を家の中に持ち込まずにすむ。

    If you take your shoes off before coming into the house you won't bring in any dirt from your shoes.

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    彼は私の部屋へ上がってきた。

    He came up to my room.

  3. to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade
  4. to get out (of water); to come ashore; to be washed ashore

    父はちょうど風呂からあがったところだ。

    My father has just come out of the bath.

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    軽くひと泳ぎした僕は、水から上がってプールサイドに腰を下ろす。

    After a light swim, I came up from the water and sat down on the poolside.

  5. to float atop the water; to surface from the sea (e.g. of a corpse); to rise to the surface

    死体はまだ上がらない。

    The drowned body has not been recovered.

  6. to increase; to be raised (e.g. of a salary); to rise

    occ. as 騰る in ref. to money

    ４月に給料があがりました。

    Our rates increased in April.

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    来月タクシー料金があがります。

    Taxi fares will go up next month.

  7. to improve; to make progress

    僕は学校の成績が上がったよ。

    I have got higher grades.

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    彼は腕が上がった。

    He has improved in skill.

  8. to be promoted; to advance
  9. to be made (of profit, etc.)

    ここからあがる所得は無税である。

    The income from this source is tax-free.

  10. to occur (esp. of a favourable result)
  11. to be adequate (to cover expenses, etc.)

    often as 〜で上がる

  12. to be finished; to be done; to be over

    「要さんって、何時にあがれます？」「終わりまでだから八時までかかるわ」

    "Kaname, when can you leave?" "It's till closing so it takes till eight."

  13. to stop (of rain); to clear up (of weather)

    「雨がすぐあがるでしょうか」「あがらないと思うよ」

    "Will it stop raining soon?" "I'm afraid not."

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    やがて雨は上がると思う。

    I hope it will clear up soon.

  14. to stop (working properly); to cut out; to give out; to die

    車のバッテリーが上がってるよ。

    The car battery is dead.

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    翌日、またバッテリーが上がってる。

    The next day the battery was flat again.

  15. to win (in a card game, etc.)
  16. to be spoken loudly; to be raised loudly (of a voice)

    人々から叫び声があがった。

    A shout arose from the people.

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    動議が提出され、賛成の声も上がっています。

    The motion is proposed and seconded.

  17. to get nervous; to get stage fright

    colloquial; esp. アガる

    私は演説をすると決まってあがる。

    I never make a speech without being nervous.

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    僕は舞台の上であがった。

    I got nervous on stage.

  18. to be offered (to the gods, etc.)
  19. to go; to visit

    humble (kenjougo) language

    ６時にお迎えに上がります。

    I'll call for you at six.

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    明日それをいただきに上がります。

    I will call for it tomorrow.

godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to eat; to drink

    honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to serve (in one's master's home)
  2. to enter a red light district; to amuse oneself in a red light district; to visit a brothel
  3. to arise vigorously (e.g. of voices in excitement); to become excited; to be in uproar (e.g. of a crowd)

    聴衆から歓声があがった。

    A cheer went up from the audience.

suffix, godan verb

  1. to be complete; to finish

    after the -masu stem of a verb

  2. adds the connotation of an action happening strongly or violently

    after the -masu stem of a verb

expressions

  1. above; north of

    as ～上ル; in the Kyoto address system

Other forms

上る、騰がる、上ル、アガる

頂(いただ)く

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godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to buy

    humble (kenjougo) language; word usually written using kana alone

    アトランタ訪問の際には、お時間をさいていただき、ありがとうございました。

    Thank you for the time you spent with me during my visit to Atlanta.

  2. to eat; to drink

    humble (kenjougo) language; polite (teineigo) language; word usually written using kana alone

    「もっとコーヒーはいかがですか」「もう結構です。十分頂きました」

    "Will you have some more coffee?" "No, thanks. I've had enough."

  3. to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head); to have (on top)

    word usually written using kana alone; orig. meaning

  4. to have (as one's leader); to live under (a ruler); to install (a president)

    word usually written using kana alone

auxiliary verb, godan verb

  1. to get someone to do something

    humble (kenjougo) language; word usually written using kana alone; follows a verb in "-te" form

Other forms

戴く

食(く)らう

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godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to eat; to drink; to wolf; to knock back

    vulgar expression or word

    毒を食らわば皿まで。

    As well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb.

  2. to receive (e.g. a blow)

    昔は、悪いことをすると、学校の先生から平手をくらったり拳固をもらうことが当たり前だった。

    In the past it was perfectly normal to get the back of a teacher's hand or fist as punishment.

  3. to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

    銀行強盗すると懲役１０年食らうぞ。

    Bank robbery will cost you ten years in prison.

Other forms

喰らう

召(め)し上(あ)がる

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godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to eat; to drink

    honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

    ここで召し上がりますか、それともお持ち帰りですか。

    Is this to eat here, or to go?

Other forms

召しあがる、召上がる、召し上る

召(め)す

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godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to call; to summon; to send for; to invite

    honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

  2. to eat; to drink

    honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

  3. to put on; to wear

    honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

    洒落たお帽子をお召しになっていらっしゃいますね。

    That's a stylish hat you are wearing.

  4. to buy; to purchase

    honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

  5. to take (a bath)

    honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

    お風呂をお召しください。

    Please take a bath.

godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to ride; to get in (a vehicle); to take

    honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to catch (a cold)

    honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

    お祖父さまはお風邪を召していらっしゃいます。

    Grandfather has caught a cold.

  2. to put on (years); to get old

    honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language; as お年を召す

    あのお年を召した人に席を譲ってあげてはどうですか。

    Why don't you give your seat to that old gentleman?

godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to strike one's fancy; to please one

    honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language; as お気に召す

godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to do

    honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

  2. to commit seppuku

    honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language; as お腹を召す

auxiliary verb, godan verb

  1. indicates respect

    honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language; after -masu stem of verb

召(め)される

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ichidan verb, transitive verb

  1. to do

    honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

  2. to eat; to drink

    honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

  3. to put on; to wear

    honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

  4. to buy; to purchase

    honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

  5. to take (a bath)

    honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

ichidan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to ride; to get in (a vehicle); to take

    honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

ichidan verb, transitive verb

  1. to catch (a cold)

    honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

  2. to put on (years); to get old

    honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language; as お年を召される

ichidan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to strike one's fancy; to please one

    honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language; as お気に召される

auxiliary verb, ichidan verb

  1. indicates respect

    honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language; after -masu stem of verb