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receive in Japanese

receive in Japanese is 頂く, 受け取る, 受ける — receive means to be given, sent, or handed something.

receive in Japanese

頂く
verb
Pronounced: itadaku
(transitive, dated) To take, as something that is offered; to accept.
受け取る
verb
Pronounced: uketoru
(transitive, dated) To take, as something that is offered; to accept.
受ける
verb
Pronounced: ukeru
(transitive, dated) To take, as something that is offered; to accept.
貰う
verb
Pronounced: morau
(transitive, dated) To take, as something that is offered; to accept.
受け取る
verb
Pronounced: uketoru
(sports) To be in a position to take possession, or hit back the ball.
頂く
verb
Pronounced: itadaku
(sports) To be in a position to take possession, or hit back the ball.

What does "receive" mean?

  1. verb To be given, sent, or handed something.
    "She received a package from her sister this morning."
  2. verb To welcome guests or visitors formally.
    "The ambassador received foreign dignitaries at the embassy."
  3. verb To pick up a broadcast or transmitted signal.
    "The old radio could barely receive the local stations."
  4. verb To take goods knowing they were stolen.
    "He was charged with receiving stolen property."

receive in a sentence

  • She received a package from her sister this morning.
  • He received a promotion after five years at the company.
  • The ambassador received foreign dignitaries at the embassy.
  • The old radio could barely receive the local stations.

Similar words in Japanese

Common Japanese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "receive" in Japanese?

"receive" in Japanese is 頂く, 受け取る, 受ける. receive means: To be given, sent, or handed something.

How do you pronounce 頂く?

"receive" in Japanese is 頂く, pronounced "itadaku".

How do you use "receive" in a sentence?

Example: "She received a package from her sister this morning." In Japanese, "receive" is 頂く, 受け取る, 受ける.

Are there other ways to say "receive" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "receive": 頂く, 受け取る, 受ける, 貰う.

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