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    3. 受け止める

    受け止める

    受うけ​止とめ​る​

    to catch

    N1KMT4News #7+1CoreVerb, TransitiveEmotions & PsychologyAmbiguous glossKanji Vocab18 strokes

    受けとめる

    うけとめる

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to catch, to stop the blow
    2.
    to react to, to take (advice, etc.), to accept, to come to grips with

    Stroke 0 / 18

    Speed1.0x

    ボールをしっかり受うけ止とめる。

    Catch the ball firmly.

    KMT3Sports & Martial Arts
    彼かの女じょは私わたしの意い見けんを真しん剣けんに受うけ止とめてくれた。

    She seriously accepted my opinion.

    KMT4Daily Life
    彼かれの悲かなしみを受うけ止とめるには時じ間かんが必ひつ要ようだった。

    It took time to come to grips with his sadness.

    KMT4Emotions & PsychologyFamily & Relationships
    どんな困こん難なんも前まえ向むきに受うけ止とめるようにしている。

    I try to accept any difficulties positively.

    KMT4Emotions & Psychology
    批ひ判はんを建けん設せつ的てきに受うけ止とめることが成せい長ちょうにつながる。

    Accepting criticism constructively leads to growth.

    KMT5EducationWork & Career

    Characters that make up this word

    受
    う.ける・-う.け・う.かる…(2)
    accept・undergo・answer (phone)・take・get…(2)
    Kanji
    止
    と.まる・-ど.まり・と.める・-と.める・-ど.め・とど.める…(10)
    stop・halt
    Kanji
    け
    ke
    Kana
    め
    me
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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