授かる

verb (godan)さずかる · sazukaru

1. Englishto be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be blessed with (a child)

   • 妻が早産で１５００グラムの女の子を授かった。My wife gave birth prematurely to a 1,500-gram baby girl.

2. Englishto be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated

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