獲 (able to, acquire, can, earn, find, get, may, seize) - Kanji Codex

獲

able to, acquire, can, earn, find, get, may, seize

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

カク

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

え.る

Stroke Order

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Information

Grade:8

Strokes:16

JLPT:1

Frequency:964

Vocabulary

カク

Word	Reading	Meaning
獲得	カクトク	acquisition; possession
漁獲	ギョカク	fishery; fishing; catch; haul
捕獲	ホカク	capture; seizure
乱獲	ランカク	overfishing; overhunting; indiscriminate fishing; indiscriminate hunting
鹵獲	ロカク	capture (of enemy weapons, supplies, etc.); seizure; plunder

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
獲物	えもの	prey; catch; kill; game; spoils; trophy; loot; plunder
獲る	える	to get; to earn; to acquire; to procure; to gain; to secure; to attain; to obtain; to win; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill); to be able to ..., can ...
一獲千金	いっかくせんきん	getting rich quick; making a killing; making a fortune at a single stroke
獲らぬ狸の皮算用	とらぬたぬきのかわざんよう	counting one's chickens before they're hatched; counting raccoon dog skins before they have been caught
一獲	いっかく	one grab

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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

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