verb (godan)とる · toru
Englishto take; to pick up; to grab; to catch
- 先生はノートを取ることの大切さを強調した。The teacher stressed the importance of taking notes.
Englishto pass; to hand; to give
- 塩をとっていただけますか。Could you pass me the salt, please?
Englishto get; to obtain; to acquire; to win
- 彼は数学で満点を取った。He got full marks in mathematics.
Englishto adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, attitude, etc.); to choose
- どういう処置を取るかはあなたに任せます。I leave it in your hands what course of action to take.
Englishto remove; to get rid of; to take off
- 肉から脂身を取りなさい。Trim the fat off the meat.
Englishto take away; to steal; to rob
Englishto eat; to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
- 水分をたくさん取ってください。You should drink a lot of liquid.
Englishto pick (e.g. flowers); to gather; to extract (e.g. juice); to catch (e.g. fish)
Englishto take up (time, space); to occupy; to spare; to set aside
- このソファーは場所を取りすぎる。This sofa takes too much room.
Englishto secure; to reserve; to save; to put aside
- そのお金はいざというときのために取っておくよ。I'm going to lay aside that money for emergencies.
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