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“Acquisition” in Japanese

Short answer
獲得 kakutoku かくとく

Acquisition in Japanese is “獲得” (kakutoku). Full meaning: acquisition, possession.

Other ways to say “Acquisition” in Japanese

入手 nyuushu acquisition, obtaining, procurement, getting (hold of) 買収 baishuu acquisition (esp. corporate), buy-out, takeover, purchase; bribery, buying off, corruption アクイジション akuijishon acquisition 得喪 tokusou acquisition or forfeiture, acquisition (question of whether or not something is acquired) 習得 shuutoku learning, acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.) 取得 shutoku obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.), acquisition (of land, property, etc.), gaining possession (of), getting, purchase 収取 shuushu collection, acquisition 防衛装備庁 boueisoubichou Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency (of the Ministry of Defense) かくとく kakutoku acquisition, possession にゅうしゅ nyuushu acquisition, obtaining, procurement, getting (hold of)

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