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What does 贈る (おくる, okuru) mean?

贈る (おくる, okuru) means to give (a gift), to present.

Quick facts
Readingおくる
Romajiokuru
Part of speechgodan verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
おくる
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonokuru

to give (a gift), to present

  1. 1godan verb · transitive to give (as a gift); to present
  2. 2godan verb · transitive to confer; to bestow; to award

Example sentences

  • The school gave him an award.

  • I gave flowers on Mother's Day.

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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.

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