うけとめる

Japanese

Alternative spellings
受け止める
受止める (dated)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) けとめ [ùkétóméꜜrù] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
  • (Tokyo) けとめる [ùkétómérú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɯ̟ke̞to̞me̞ɾɯ̟]

Verb

うけとめる • (uketomeruうけとめる (uketomeru)?transitive ichidan (stem うけとめ (uketome), past うけとめた (uketometa))

  1. "to catch and stop"
    1. to catch
      (たま)()()めるtama o uketomeru(baseball) to field a ball
    2. to take an attack
    3. to receive and accept affairs
      (あい)()()めるai o uketomeruto receive someone's love
      (もん)(だい)()()めるmondai o uketomeruto tackle a problem
      ()(じつ)()()めるjijitsu o uketomeruto face reality
      (けっ)()()()めるkekka o uketomeruto accept the results

Conjugation

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN