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“To obtain” in Japanese

Short answer
有り付く aritsuku ありつく

To obtain in Japanese is “有り付く” (aritsuku). Full meaning: to get, to obtain, to come by, to find.

Other ways to say “To obtain” in Japanese

掴む tsukamu to seize, to catch, to grasp, to grip, to grab, to clutch, to hold, to catch hold of, to lay one's hands on; to obtain, to acquire, to get, to win, to capture; to understand, to grasp, to comprehend 取り付ける toritsukeru to install, to fit, to fix, to set up, to furnish, to equip; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.), to get, to secure (a contract, support, etc.); to patronize (a shop), to buy usually (from the same store) 手に入る tenihairu to obtain, to come into possession of, to get hold of, to get one's hands on 手に入れる teniireru to obtain, to get, to procure, to win, to secure 勝ち取る kachitoru to win, to achieve, to gain, to obtain, to secure 在り付く aritsuku to get, to obtain, to come by, to find ありつく aritsuku to get, to obtain, to come by, to find 有りつく aritsuku to get, to obtain, to come by, to find あり付く aritsuku to get, to obtain, to come by, to find 得る uru to be able to ..., can ...; to get, to acquire, to obtain, to procure, to earn, to win, to gain, to secure, to attain; to get, to earn, to acquire, to procure, to gain, to secure, to attain, to obtain, to win 摑む tsukamu to seize, to catch, to grasp, to grip, to grab, to clutch, to hold, to catch hold of, to lay one's hands on; to obtain, to acquire, to get, to win, to capture; to understand, to grasp, to comprehend

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