と.る
toru
JLPT N211 strokesKanjiLevel 70 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

採 is the kanji for "Pick". A common reading is と.る (toru). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Pick

Also : Take · Fetch · Take Up

Readings

kunと.る/ toruonさい/ sai

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The kanji 採 represents 'PICK'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of pick.

Reading ·

On-reading: さい — remember this sound by associating it with pick. Kun-reading: と.る.

Example Sentences

採用面接では、自分の長所を積極的に伝えることが大切です。

さいようめんせつでは、じぶんのちょうしょをせっきょくてきにつたえることがたいせつです。

In a job interview, it's important to actively convey your strengths.

野山で山菜を採るのが趣味です。

のやまでさんさいをとるのがしゅみです。

My hobby is foraging for wild plants in the mountains.

Vocabulary using 採

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