さずかる

授 かる

Common word

  1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, transitive verb

    to be awarded (e.g. a prize), to be given an award, to receive (e.g. a title)

    • フランクス陸軍大将がナイト爵位の名誉称号を授かりました。
      General Franks received an honorary knighthood.

  2. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, transitive verb

    to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent)

    • そのピアニストは非凡な才能を授かっている。
      The pianist is endowed with extraordinary talent.

  3. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, transitive verb

    to be blessed (e.g. with a child)

    • 妻が早産で１５００グラムの女の子を授かった。
      My wife gave birth prematurely to a 1,500-gram baby girl.

  4. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, transitive verb

    to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)