受 — receive; accept
受 means “receive; accept”. It is a JLPT N3 kanji written with 8 strokes. On'yomi: ジュ (ju). Kun'yomi: う(ける) (ukeru). You'll see it in words such as 受ける (ukeru, “to receive; to get”).
受
- Meaning
- receive; accept
- On'yomi
- ジュ (ju)
- Kun'yomi
- う(ける) (ukeru)
- Strokes
- 8
- Level
- JLPT N3 · set Hands at work 1
How to remember 受
A claw (爫) passes something under a cover (冖) to a waiting hand (又): receive.
Parts: 爫 claw · 冖 cover · 又 hand; again
Words with 受
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 受ける | うける ukeru kun | to receive; to get |
| 受け | うけ uke kun | popularity; favour |
| 受かる | うかる ukaru kun | to pass an exam |
Don't confuse it with
More in the “Hands at work 1” set
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