Vocab Info

N1 Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

()()めるto catch, to stop the blow, to react to, to take (advice, etc.), to accept, to come to grips with

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      1.

      to catch, to stop the blow

    2. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      2.

      to react to, to take (advice, etc.), to accept, to come to grips with

    All Forms

    受け止める 【うけとめる】受けとめる 【うけとめる】

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    Examples

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      (おや)子供(こども)(なや)みを全身(ぜんしん)()()めるべきだ。

      Parents should accept their children's worries with their whole being. {to catch, to stop the blow, to react to, to take (advice, etc.), to accept, to come to grips with}

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      自分(じぶん)がした(あやま)ちを素直(すなお)()()めるべきです。

      You should honestly accept the mistakes you have made. {to catch, to stop the blow, to react to, to take (advice, etc.), to accept, to come to grips with}

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      キャッチャーがピッチャーの豪速球(ごうそっきゅう)()()ました。

      The catcher caught the pitcher's powerful fastball. {to catch, to stop the blow, to react to, to take (advice, etc.), to accept, to come to grips with}

      • N1

      残業(ざんぎょう)(おお)すぎる現実(げんじつ)()()(はたら)(かた)見直(みなお)すことにした。

      I decided to reassess my work style, accepting the reality that I'm working too much overtime. {to catch, to stop the blow, to react to, to take (advice, etc.), to accept, to come to grips with}

      • N1

      野党(やとう)批判(ひはん)真摯(しんし)()()られない与党(よとう)答弁(とうべん)必死(ひっし)反論(はんろん)をしています。

      The ruling party, unable to sincerely accept the criticism of the opposition, is desperately rebutting in their response. {to catch, to stop the blow, to react to, to take (advice, etc.), to accept, to come to grips with}

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