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獲 — Seize / Get / Find / Earn

Master (高手)かく, え
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獲 (readings: かく, え; Japanese kanji) means “Seize / Get / Find / Earn”. It is a Jōyō kanji taught in Japanese secondary school (junior & senior high) — the 高手 · Master tier beyond the grade 1–6 Kyōiku set, and appears in words such as 獲得 (acquisition).

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Kanji
MeaningSeize / Get / Find / Earn
Readingsかく, え
GradeMaster (高手 · secondary school)
CurriculumJōyō kanji · Japanese secondary school (JLPT N1–N2)
Example獲得 (acquisition)

How to read 獲

獲 is read かく or depending on the word.

Words with 獲

  • giành được
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Updated: 2026-07-22
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