受け
うけ · uke
Popularity, favour, favor, reception
- defense, defence, reputation
- agreement
- receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
Other ways to say “popularity” in Japanese →
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Example sentences
田中さんと一緒に受け取ります。
たなかさんといっしょにうけとります。
I will receive it together with Mr. Tanaka.
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私も面接を受けました。
わたしもめんせつをうけました。
I also had an interview.
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郵便局で荷物を受け取りました。
ゆうびんきょくでもつをうけとりました。
I received the package at the post office.
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試験を受ける人は、教室に入ってください。
しけんをうけるひとは、きょうしつにはいってください。
People taking the exam, please enter the classroom.
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What does 受け mean?
Popularity, favour, favor, reception. It can also mean: defense, defence, reputation; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts).
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うけ (uke). Pitch accent: odaka — falls on the next particle. Press Listen above to hear it.
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