獲

16 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 7th grade
JLPT exam level N1

seize, get, find, earn, acquire, can, may, able to

Kun'yomi
  • える
    		to get ②to understand ③to be able to ..., can ...
On'yomi
  • カク

Main Radical

犬(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

カク 57.7%
える 42.3%

Character Breakdown

seize, get, find
カク　え.る (7th, N1)
dog, dog radical (no. 94)
to measure, to calculate
ワク　キャク　カク
grass used for making mats, Huanpu, place famous for robbers
カン　スイ　おぎ
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
bird, old bird radical (no. 172)
サイ　スイ　とり (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
lord, chief, master
シュ　あるじ　ぬし (3rd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
king, rule, magnate
オウ　-ノウ　おお (1st, N3)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また　ユウ　やす (8th, N1)

Common Words

ほ
捕
かく
獲
capture
え
獲
もの
物
prey ②spoils
かく
獲
とく
得
acquisition
ろ
鹵
かく
獲
capture (of enemy weapons, supplies, etc.)
らん
乱
かく
獲
excessive fishing
ぎょ
漁
かく
獲
fishing
しゅう
収
かく
獲
catch (fishing)
と
獲
　
る
to catch (a wild animal or fish) ②to win (a title, prize, etc.)
と
獲
　
れ
　
る
to be caught (of a wild animal or fish) ②to be able to catch
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References

Unicode hex code 7372
JIS X 0208 1-19-45
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2912
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3609
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 779
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 959
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 537
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Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 701
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 757
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 1234
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 1364
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 20758X
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 1079
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1313
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1392
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1532
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1839
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1408
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1310
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 708
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3g13.1
Four corner code 4424.7
De Roo Code 2967