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Meaning of 授かる(さずかる) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

授かる
Kana Reading
さずかる
Romaji
sazukaru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `ru` ending, transitive verb
    Meaning
    to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to receive (e.g. a title)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to be blessed (e.g. with a child)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)

Example Sentences

授かる, さずかる used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
授かる
Plain Polite
授かります
Negative
授からない
Negative Polite
授かりません

Past

Plain
授かった
Plain Polite
授かりました
Negative
授からなかった
Negative Polite
授かりませんでした

Te

Plain
授かって
Plain Polite
授かりまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
授かられる
Plain Polite
授かられます
Negative
授かられない
Negative Polite
授かられません

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Kanji found in this word

JLPT 2

impart, instruct, grant, confer

On: ジュ

Kun: さず.ける, さず.かる

11 strokes

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