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    3. 贈る

    贈る

    贈おくる​

    to give (as a gift)

    N3KMT5News #5+1CoreVerb, TransitiveCulture & TraditionsKanji Vocab19 strokes

    おくる

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to give (as a gift), to present
    2.
    to confer, to bestow, to award

    Stroke 0 / 19

    Speed1.0x

    誕たん生じょう日びに花はなを贈おくった。

    I gave flowers for her birthday.

    KMT3Daily Life
    卒そつ業ぎょうする先せん輩ぱいに記き念ねん品ひんを贈おくることにした。

    We decided to give a commemorative gift to our graduating senior.

    KMT5Daily LifeEducation
    日に本ほんでは、お歳せい暮ぼやお中ちゅう元げんとして贈おくり物ものを贈おくる習しゅう慣かんがある。

    In Japan, there is a custom of giving gifts as Oseibo and Ochugen.

    KMT5Culture & TraditionsDaily Life
    彼かれは長なが年ねんの功こう績せきを称たたえられ、勲くん章しょうを贈おくられた。

    He was awarded a medal in recognition of his long years of service.

    KMT6Politics & LawCulture & Traditions
    その画が家かには、国こく民みん栄えい誉よ賞しょうが贈おくられた。

    The National Honor Award was bestowed upon that painter.

    KMT6Culture & TraditionsArt & Design

    Characters that make up this word

    贈
    おく.る…(2)
    presents・send・give to・award to・confer on…(1)
    Kanji
    る
    ru
    Kana
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