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
2.
to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped)
3.
to select, to choose, to pick out
4.
to get (unexpectedly), to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.), to snatch (an unexpected victory), to pull off
5.
to pick up (someone; in a car, etc.)
6.
to flag down (a taxi), to hail
7.
to pick up (a signal, sound, interference, etc.)
8.
to (just manage to) return (the ball), to return (a difficult shot)
9.
to take on (someone in adverse circumstances), to employ, to give a job, to take in
10.
to walk, to go on foot
All Forms
拾う 【ひろう】
Details
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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