Japanese Jouyou-kanji “取” means “Pick up”, “Snatch” or “To catch” etc.
| Words |
Meanings |
| 取材(しゅざい-shu za i) |
Collect materials, News gathering, Data collecting |
| 取捨(しゅしゃ-shu sha) |
Selection, Choice, Sorting out, Adoption or rejection |
| 取捨選択(しゅしゃせんたく-shu sha se n ta ku) |
Sorting out, Making a choice, Decision to adopt or rejec, Selection, Sifting |
| 取得(しゅとく-shu to ku) |
Acquisition, Obtainment |
| 取って置き(とっておき-to tte o ki) |
① Secretly kept thing which would be used in future special occasion, ② Reserve, Spare |
| 取り敢えず(とりあえず-to ri a e zu) |
For the time being, For the present, First of all |
| 取り柄(とりえ-to ri e) |
One’s good aspect, One’s speciality, One’s strong point |
| 取り舵(とりかじ-to ri ka ji) |
Larboard, Port (side of a ship) |
| 取り越し苦労(とりこしぐろう-to ri ko shi gu ro u) |
Worrying needlessly about the future, Unnecessary anxiety, Overanxiety |
| 取り込み(とりこみ-to ri ko mi) |
① Taking in, Bringing in, Intake, ② Confusion, Bustle, Busyness, ③ Incorporation |
| 取り沙汰(とりざた-to ri za ta) |
① Handling and processing, ② Rumor |
| 取り締まり(とりしまり-to ri shi ma ri) |
Act of controlling something, Clamping down |
| 取締役(とりしまりやく-to ri shi ma ri ya ku) |
Administrator, Executive, Board director, Board member a company |
| 取り高(とりだか-to ri da ka) |
① What one gets, One’s income, ② Crop, Yield |
| 取り次ぎ(とりつぎ-to ri tsu gi) |
① Agency, Agent, Intermediation, Distributor, ② Answering (the door, phone, etc on someone’s behalf), ③ Passing on (a message), Conveyance, Relaying |
| 取り付け(とりつけ-to ri tsu ke) |
① Installation, Mounting, Furnishing, Fitting, ② Run (on a bank), Bank run |
| 取り引き(とりひき-to ri hi ki) |
Transactions, Dealings, Business |
| 取引所(とりひきじょ-to ri hi ki jo) |
Commodity exchange, Commodities market |
| 取り巻き(とりまき-to ri ma ki) |
Followers, Hangers-on, Henchmen |
| 採取(さいしゅ-sa i shu) |
Picking, Collecting, Harvesting, Gathering, Extraction |
| 詐取(さしゅ-sa shu) |
Defraudation, Swindle |
| 進取(しんしゅ-shi n shu) |
Enterprising, Go-ahead, Progressive |
| 奪取(だっしゅ-da sshu) |
Taking away, Deprivation, Seizure |
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