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得る、獲る える eru

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  1. Ichidan verbtransitive verb to get; to earn; to acquire; to procure; to gain; to secure; to attain; to obtain; to win
  2. Ichidan verbtransitive verb to understand; to comprehend
  3. Ichidan verbtransitive verb to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
  4. auxiliary verbIchidan verbtransitive verb to be able to ..., can ...
    see: 得ない, 得る・うる・1

Kanji in this word

gain, get, find

Example sentences

彼は法学修士の学位を得た。
kare ha hougaku shuushi no gakui wo e ta 。
He got a master's degree in law.
彼は米国の市民権を得た。
kare ha beikoku no shimin ken wo e ta 。
He acquired American citizenship.
彼は父親のコネのおかげで職を得た。
kare ha chichioya no kone no okage de shoku wo e ta 。
He got the job by virtue of his father's connections.
彼は不滅の栄冠を得た。
kare ha fumetsu no eikan wo e ta 。
He was crowned with eternal victory.
彼は不名誉な称号を得た。
kare ha fu meiyo na shougou wo e ta 。
He got a shameful title.
彼は不幸のために同情を得た。
kare ha fukou no tame ni doujou wo e ta 。
His misfortune gained him sympathy.

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