I Love Kanji受け付ける (uketsukeru)
受け付ける (うけつける, uketsukeru) is a Japanese verb meaning “to accept; to receive (an application)”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- うけつける
- Romaji
- uketsukeru
- Word class
- Ichidan verb (る-verb)
- Level
- JLPT N1 (unofficial)
Meaning
- to accept; to receive (an application); to take up · ichidan verb, transitive
- to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to tolerate; to endure · ichidan verb, transitive · usu. in the negative
- to be affected by; to take damage from · ichidan verb, transitive · usu. in the negative
Example sentences
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Conjugation of 受け付ける
Ichidan verb (る-verb). Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 受け付ける | うけつける uketsukeru |
| Polite (~masu) | 受け付けます | うけつけます uketsukemasu |
| Negative | 受け付けない | うけつけない uketsukenai |
| Polite negative | 受け付けません | うけつけません uketsukemasen |
| Past | 受け付けた | うけつけた uketsuketa |
| Polite past | 受け付けました | うけつけました uketsukemashita |
| Negative past | 受け付けなかった | うけつけなかった uketsukenakatta |
| Te-form | 受け付けて | うけつけて uketsukete |
| Potential | 受け付けられる | うけつけられる uketsukerareru |
| Passive | 受け付けられる | うけつけられる uketsukerareru |
| Causative | 受け付けさせる | うけつけさせる uketsukesaseru |
| Volitional | 受け付けよう | うけつけよう uketsukeyou |
| Imperative | 受け付けろ | うけつけろ uketsukero |
| Conditional (~ba) | 受け付ければ | うけつければ uketsukereba |
Kanji in 受け付ける
受
accept, undergo, answer (phone)ジュ・う.ける・-う.け · 8 strokes付
adhere, attach, refer toフ・つ.ける・-つ.ける · 5 strokesRelated words
Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 受け付ける.
受付うけつけreception (desk)受けるうけるto receive享受きょうじゅenjoyment (of freedom, beauty, etc.)受け取るうけとるto receive受取うけとりreceiving受験じゅけんtaking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)受話器じゅわき(telephone) receiver引受るひきうけるto take on受け持つうけもつto take (be in) charge of受身うけみthe defensive受かるうかるto pass (examination)受持ちうけもちcharge (of something)受け入れうけいれreceiving受け継ぐうけつぐto inherit
Source: JMdict entry 1329690 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.