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What does 取る (とる, toru) mean?

取る (とる, toru) means to take, to pick up.

Quick facts
Readingとる
Romajitoru
Part of speechgodan verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N5
とる
N5 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommontoru

to take, to pick up

GenkiGenki 11
  1. 1godan verb · transitive to take; to pick up; to grab
  2. 2godan verb · transitive to pass; to hand; to give
  3. 3godan verb · transitive to get; to obtain; to acquire
  4. 4godan verb · transitive to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, attitude, etc.); to choose
  5. 5godan verb · transitive to remove; to get rid of; to take off

Example sentences

  • Please get me the book.

  • I pick up the pen on the desk.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.