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得
得 (readings: とく, え; Japanese kanji) means “gain / profit”. It is a Grade 5 Kyōiku kanji, taught in year 5 of Japanese elementary school, and appears in words such as 納得 (acceptance, understanding).
What does 得 mean?
| Kanji | 得 |
|---|---|
| Meaning | gain / profit |
| Readings | とく, え |
| Grade | Grade 5 (Hard) |
| Curriculum | Kyōiku kanji · Japanese elementary school |
How to read 得
得 is read とく or え depending on the word.
Example words with 得
| Example | 納得 (acceptance, understanding) |
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Updated: 2026-07-14