Itadakeru

Usually written in kana.

Other forms:

頂ける (Itadakeru) is a Japanese ichidan verb meaning “to be able to receive, to be able to take, to be able to accept, to be able to eat”.

Meanings

  1. ichidan verb, intransitive verbto be able to receive; to be able to take; to be able to accept
  2. ichidan verb, intransitive verbto be able to eat; to be able to drink
  3. ichidan verb, intransitive verbto be acceptable; to be satisfactory

Examples

  • Would you bring me another one, please?

  • Can you get it repaired?

  • May I have a receipt?

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 頂ける

place on the head

Related words

to receivereceivingtopcrown (of head)vertexsummit (of a mountain)toptop (of a mountain)ecstasyclimbing to the summitimportant pointsthank you (for the meal just served)