Itadaku

JLPT N4

Usually written in kana.

Other forms:

頂く (Itadaku) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to receive, to get, to accept, to take”.

Meanings

  1. godan verb, transitive verbto receive; to get; to accept; to take; to buy
  2. godan verb, transitive verbto eat; to drink
  3. godan verb, transitive verbto be crowned with; to wear (on one's head); to have (on top)orig. meaning
  4. godan verb, transitive verbto have (as one's leader); to live under (a ruler); to install (a president)
  5. auxiliary verb, godan verbto get someone to do somethingfollows a verb in "-te" form

Examples

  • I've had enough.

  • Would this be acceptable to you?

  • The top of Mt. Fuji is covered with snow.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 頂く

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