Uketamawaru

JLPT N2

Other forms:

承る (Uketamawaru) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to hear, to be told, to know, to receive (order)”.

Meanings

  1. godan verb, transitive verbto hear; to be told; to know
  2. godan verb, transitive verbto receive (order); to undertake; to comply; to take (a reservation, etc.)

Examples

  • May I take a message for him?

  • Would you like to leave a message?

  • Is anybody waiting on you?

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 承る

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