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KanjiN3Grade 3 · 小38 strokesRadical 又#136 in newspapers

受 · accept, undergo

受 is a kanji meaning accept, undergo, answer (phone), take. It has 8 strokes and is on the JLPT N3 list.

On'yomi · from Chinese

  • ジュju

Kun'yomi · Japanese

  • うけるukeru
  • -うけ-uke
  • うかるukaru

Practise the N3 kanji

In 第12巻 JLPT N3, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.

Words that use 受 · 17 in our JLPT lists

Words that use 受
WordReadingMeaningLevel
受けるうけるto take (an examination, interview, etc.); to receiveN4
受付うけつけreception(ist) deskN4
受け取るうけとるto receive, to get, to acceptN3
享受きょうじゅenjoyment, being givenN3
受け取りうけとりreceiptN2
受け持つうけもつto take (be in) charge ofN2
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More words that use 受
WordReadingMeaningLevel
受験じゅけんtaking an examinationN2
受話器じゅわき(telephone) receiverN2
引き受けるひきうけるto undertake, to take up, to take overN2
受かるうかるto pass (examination)N1
受け入れうけいれreceiving, acceptanceN1
受け入れるうけいれるto accept, to receiveN1
受け継ぐうけつぐto inherit, to succeedN1
受け付けるうけつけるto be accepted, to receive (an application)N1
受け止めるうけとめるto catch, to react to, to takeN1
受身うけみpassive, passive voiceN1
受け持ちうけもちcharge (of something), matter in one's chargeN1

Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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