Word Meaning 取る
とる
toru
取る is read as とる (toru) and means to compete (in sumo, cards, etc.).
Meaning
English
- to compete (in sumo, cards, etc.)
- to play
- to order
- to have delivered
- to record
- to take down
- to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
- to take (a measure, attitude, etc.)
Reading
Kana
とる
Romaji
toru
Stroke Sequence
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Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
10どっち取る?
Which one do you take?
出席を取るぞ。
I'll take attendance.
名を捨てて実を取る。
Profit is better than fame.
他に取るべき道は無い。
This is the only alternative.
取るに足らない問題です。
That is a trivial problem.
年を取ると目ざとくなる。
As one grows old, one becomes a light sleeper.
スポンジは液体を吸い取る。
A sponge absorbs liquids.
彼はすぐ人の揚げ足を取る。
He is a captious man.
彼の機嫌を取るのは難しい。
He is hard to please.
休みを取る余裕なんてないよ。
I cannot afford a holiday.
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