Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, transitive)
Usually written in kana
1. to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
Kanji used
absorb (nutrients or knowledge)
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
to have a meal; to take a meal
Examples (7 in total)
Are you taking vitamins?
You should eat breakfast.
He had breakfast all alone.
It's not only cheap but also has protein. It's a great deal.
When you have a cold, you should drink plenty of liquids.
He was having lunch when I entered the room.
Good nutrition is vital for an infant's growth.