Keyword
take
Info
FrequencyTop 100
Type
Kyōiku (3rd grade) 
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KankenLevel 8
Heisig882
Readings
(87%)
(4%)
しゅ
(3%)
とり
(3%)
Composed of
ear
once again
Mnemonic

Once again I'm going to have my ear taken away by the mobsters! I just borrowed a little money from them once, and when I failed to pay they cut off and took one of my ears, and now they're coming to take the other one!

Used in kanji (8 in total)
utmost
preference
advise
marry
Used in vocabulary (1401 in total)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
Examples (200 in total)
He took me by the arm.
I took her arm.
Take a book and read it.
I will get it for you.
He stole money from me.
I've received it, too.
I received your letter.
Did you receive the letter?
We have not received a letter from him so far.
I received a letter from her.
We received an immediate answer to our letter.
I received your letter yesterday.
I asked him to answer soon after he received my letter.
I got a letter from her today.
I asked him if he had got my letter.
I received her letter yesterday.
I received his letter unexpectedly.
He got us nice seats.
It seemed that she had already received the money.
He gave me everything but took nothing in return.
He got out a book and began to read it.
I received your Model 345 in good condition.
Please come back in thirty minutes to pick it up.
You may be surprised to receive this letter.
Take whichever you like best.
I forgot the key and went back for it.
Once gone, you will never get it back.
Once lost, time cannot be recalled.
Why don't you try to get your money back?
She regained consciousness in the hospital.
We want it back.
He stretched out his arm to take the book.
He hurried to his parents as soon as he received the letter.
Don't take it too seriously.
Where can I pick up my baggage?
He tried harder to get good marks than I did.
I received a letter informing me of his arrival.
I take full responsibility for the action.
The number of fish caught in this river was very small.
Go early in order to get a good seat.
I went there early so I could get a good seat.
I left early so I could get a good seat.
I came early so I could get a good seat.
I left home early to get a good seat.
Did you get permission to do that?
We received some new information.
We went early to make sure we could get seats.
He took something out of his pocket.
This table is unusable since it is missing a leg.
He accepted my present.
You have to get 60 marks to pass the exam.
I left my keys on the table. Could you fetch them for me?
He received quite a few letters this morning.
I received a letter written one week ago.
The boy reached out for another piece of cake.
He took out one egg.
It would be great if you could join us for dinner.
The police recovered the stolen jewelry.
I asked him to go to my room for my glasses.
The button came off.
Do you subscribe to a newspaper at home?
He sent his son out to get the newspaper.
He trained his dog to fetch the newspaper.
Father reads the newspaper, eating his breakfast.
She took some meat from the plate.
He will accept any money he can get.
How can we get the ball away from the dog?
The teacher opened the box and took out a ball.
He got the ball.
Do you mind if I take a day off?
He took out a notebook.
I received your message yesterday.
The police will just take the money and probably won't even look for the owner.
That's my bicycle. You can take it and ride it whenever you want.
She reached out for the magazine on the shelf.
She may have been surprised when she received my letter.
She must have sensed something odd.
Don't take it personally.
One of the buttons has come off my coat.
Thank you for your business.
He was included in the deal.
She is connected with that company.
Japan is doing a lot of trade with the U.S.
She refused to accept the money.
The woman is taking notes.
Be sure to take a note of what she says.
He is having lunch now.
I thought we were supposed to eat lunch together.
I usually don't have time to eat a large lunch.
She got good grades in English.
She got good marks in English.
I received a letter written in English yesterday.
I received a letter in English yesterday.
I got a good grade in English.
I got a good mark in English.
Take my umbrella.
He took out his handkerchief.
All who take up the sword will perish by the sword.
As today's accident is very serious, I take it seriously.
She took my hand.
The policeman took the knife from the boy.
The English language surrounds us like a sea.
He is beginning to pick up his health again.
All my efforts are nothing in comparison with yours.
He took out the wallet from his inside jacket pocket.
Oh, I forgot to bring in the futons.
I took it in a literal sense.
We should approach this problem from different angles.
How can I get in touch with you?
This is the most wonderful present I have ever received.
She took hold of my hand and held it tightly.
He got out his pen.
She took a pen out of her pocket.
I received my birthday present.
When his wife died, he received dozens of letters of sympathy.
I didn't receive even one letter from her.
Can I take three?
I received an invitation.
He beguiled me into accepting it.
I don't have enough credits to graduate.
I had received the letter three days before.
A button came off when I was playing baseball.
Sheep are raised for their wool and meat.
She's the girl whose performance won an Oscar.
Would it be OK if I took a vacation next week?
I'm sorry, but I didn't catch what you said.
She got nothing in reward for her kindness.
Where can I pick up my ticket?
He reached his hand out, and tried to pick the fruit, but couldn't.
Under these circumstances, I cannot accept the offer.
We ordered pink, but we received blue.
He got good marks in math.
How did he take the news?
I haven't received any notice that she's coming.
We received word of her death.
I'm sorry, but I can't accept such an expensive gift.
I saw him take out something like a pot from the box.
When and where did you receive the gift?
I can't accept this gift.
I can't accept your gift.
He accepted her gift.
She accepted his gift.
Japan used to trade silk in large quantities.
Take either of the apples.
You may take either of the two books.
The teacher stressed the importance of taking notes.
He is entitled to get the land; it was his father's.
I got the book back from him.
He recovered his stolen wallet.
She took back the coat she lent me.
I got the money back from him.
Taking out a knife, he tried to open the can.
Her footsteps were as light as a fairy's.
The student who finishes an examination first does not necessarily get the best grade.
Left alone, the baby began to cry.
She was left alone in the room.
The light went out and we were left in the dark.
A few students were left behind.
The house has been bought.
I bought a magazine from him.
If I had eaten breakfast this morning, I would not be hungry now.
He jumped to get a ball.
The doctor wouldn't accept any gifts from the poor.
I set up motion sensors.
I accepted a present from his sister.
She pulled herself together and started to talk again.
I adopted a kitten.
She tried to steal my boyfriend.
Jack reached out for the magazine on the shelf.
Take as many peaches as you like.
The army took over the government.
She seems to have taken my remark as an insult.
He took out a dollar from his wallet.
My father took out his wallet and gave me ten dollars.
I took today off in exchange for working on Sunday.
If this airplane were to be hijacked, what in the world would you do?
The police have found no trace of the suspect yet.
Do you still get in touch with them?
Get in touch with your parents immediately.
Keep in touch by mail.
He has yet to get in touch with his mother.
She finally managed to get a hold of her old friend.
We've been out of touch with each other for a long time.
I contacted my parents.
I got in touch with him.
I want to get in touch with him.
I cannot get in touch with him.
I haven't got in touch with him for a long time.
When are you going on holiday this year?
Half the office took a day off.
I'm on vacation.
I cannot afford a long vacation.
The people tried to clear the street of snow.
Once a bad habit is formed, it's hard to get rid of it.
It isn't possible to clear the snow from every road.
Does a uniform eliminate class difference?
With restrictions removed, thousands of new enterprises have come into being.
The doctor gave him some drugs to relieve the pain.
He cleared the road in front of his house of snow.
They cleared the road of snow.