Meanings
Verb (1-dan)
1. to come off; to be removed
2. to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.)
3. to be caught; to be harvested
4. to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
5. to be attained (of balance, etc.)
6. to be obtainable
potential form of 取る
Kanji used
take
Pitch accent
Top 1200
Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
to be profitable; to pay
to mellow; to become softened by maturity
Examples (25 in total)
The button came off.
How can I reach you?
I couldn't get the tickets yesterday.
I got a good mark in English.
How can I get in touch with you?
He could not take effective measures.
A button came off my coat.
There's a thorn in my finger and I can't get it out.
Can she get the law degree?
If I don't fail, then I can get my driving license this year.
One of the buttons has come off my coat.
A button came off when I was playing baseball.
I don't think these ink stains will come off.
Go early in order to get a good seat.
This table is unusable since it is missing a leg.
I wish I'd had more time to talk to Tom.
A bad habit, once formed, cannot easily be got rid of.
I'd like to study German, but I don't have the time.
I think it'll be easy for you to get a driver's license.
We went early to make sure we could get seats.
And when you talk to me, take off your hat.
We went to the theater early, so we could be sure that everyone could get a seat.
I attached my name-tag to my baggage, but it soon came off.
He did his best; otherwise he would not have won the first prize.
The number of fish caught in this river was very small.