ひろ
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, う, transitive)
1. to pick up; to find; to gather
Kanji used
pick up (off the ground)
Pitch accent
ろう
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Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
to take a risk for someone; to endanger oneself for someone; (lit.) to gather chestnuts from the fire
to collect the ashes of the deceased; to look after someone's affairs after he dies
when one door is shut, another is open; the world is as kind as it is cruel
Examples (13 in total)
Don't pick that up. It's dirty.
Can I catch a taxi near here?
He says he found it on the beach.
He picked up a handkerchief from the floor.
Please pick up the pen from the floor.
I'm fixing the radio that I found on my way home.
She bent down and picked up the coin.
Tom tried to pick up his keys with his toes.
Please pick me up by car in front of the hotel.
My mother stopped her sewing and picked up her book.
It's more economical to go by bus instead of taking a taxi.
I found a kitten. He was trembling and meowing in the corner of the park.
I found a dollar in the street.