Word Meaning 受く

うく uku

受く is read as うく (uku) and means to receive.

Meaning

English

to receive
to get
to be given

Reading

Kana

うく

Romaji

uku

Writing Variants

享くうく uku
承くうく uku
請くうく uku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 9 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 49864 Priority H

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

受け取り

うけとり

receiving

受ける

うける

to be given (e.g. life, talent)

受け入れる

うけいれる

to accept

受験

じゅけん

taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)

受信

じゅしん

receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.)

受け止める

うけとめる

to catch

受け取る

うけとる

to receive

受け付け

うけつけ

receipt

受け持ち

うけもち

charge (of something)

受け持つ

うけもつ

to take (be in) charge of

受け付ける

うけつける

to be affected by

受かる

うかる

to pass (examination)