Vocab Info
N4 う-verb (う), Transitive verb
拾うto pick up, to find, to gather
Dictionary Definition
Common
う-verb (う), Transitive verb
1.
to pick up, to gather
う-verb (う), Transitive verb
2.
to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped)
う-verb (う), Transitive verb
3.
to select, to choose, to pick out
う-verb (う), Transitive verb
4.
to get (unexpectedly), to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.), to snatch (an unexpected victory), to pull off
う-verb (う), Transitive verb
5.
to pick up (someone; in a car, etc.)
う-verb (う), Transitive verb
6.
to flag down (a taxi), to hail
う-verb (う), Transitive verb
7.
to pick up (a signal, sound, interference, etc.)
う-verb (う), Transitive verb
8.
to (just manage to) return (the ball), to return (a difficult shot)
う-verb (う), Transitive verb
9.
to take on (someone in adverse circumstances), to employ, to give a job, to take in
う-verb (う), Transitive verb
10.
to walk, to go on foot
All Forms
拾う 【ひろう】
Details
Pitch Accent
ひ
ろ
う
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ゴミを拾う。
I will pick up the trash.
落ちている財布を拾う。
He will pick up his dropped wallet.
先生:「教室に落ちているゴミを一人10個拾いましょう。」
Teacher: 'Let's each pick up 10 pieces of trash from the classroom.'
大雨が降っているので、タクシーを拾って帰りました。
It was raining heavily, so I took a cab home.
バレーボール選手の瀬戸はどんなスパイクも拾うことが出来る。
Volleyball player Seto can pick up any spike.
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