N31483/1669
取れる
Ichidan verbverb (generic)intransitive verbtransitive verb
Reading
とれる
Meanings
- to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.)
- to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.), to disappear, to come out (of a stain), to come off (e.g. of dust), to be removed (e.g. of wrinkles)
- to be harvested, to be picked, to be produced, to be caught (of fish), to be obtained, to be extracted
- to be interpreted (as), to be taken (as), to be understood (as), to be read (as)
- to be attained (of balance, harmony, etc.), to be achieved
- to be able to get, to be able to obtain, to be able to secure, to be able to win, to be able to catch
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Example sentences
シャツの汚れがやっと取れた。
The stain on the shirt finally came out.
このボタンは簡単に取れてしまう。
This button comes off easily.
薬を飲んだら熱が取れるかもしれない。
The fever might go away if you take medicine.
この地域では毎年たくさんの魚が取れる。
A lot of fish are caught in this region every year.
彼の言葉はいろいろな意味に取れるので、誤解が生じやすい。
His words can be interpreted in various ways, so misunderstandings tend to arise.
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