受 Kanji for receive

N3–N2Grade 38 strokes

receive, accept, undergo, answer (phone), take, get, catch

Kun: う.ける、-う.け、う.かる
On: ジュ

受 is the Japanese kanji for receive, accept, undergo, answer (phone), take, get, catch. It is written with 8 strokes and appears at JLPT level N3–N2. Its kun reading is う.ける、-う.け、う.かる and its on reading is ジュ.

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Words with 受

受うけるto receive, to get
受うかるto pass (examination)
受うけpopularity, favour, favor
受じゅ験けんtaking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)
受じゅ賞しょうwinning a prize, receiving an award, being awarded
受じゅ信しんreceiving (a message, letter, email, etc.), reception (radio, TV, etc.)

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