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受
On'yomi
ジュ
JU
Kun'yomi
う.ける・-う.け・う.かる
ukeru / uke / ukaru
accept · undergo · answer (phone) · take · get · catch · receive
Details
Strokes8
Frequency#136
Radical又again(2)
Stroke Order
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Strokes8
Component Breakdown
受=
爫冖又
claw + cover + 又
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of hand, cover, and again. Receiving with hand.
Symbolism
Exam, receipt, receive. Represents receiving.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Cat relaxing
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
受胎告知
じゅたいこくち
Annunciation; Annunciation
Proverbs & Idioms
受けて立つ
うけてたつ
To accept and face a challenge
Standing up to confront what comes