NichiDict

取れる

N3
とれる
[toreru]
Illustration for 取れる

Meanings

1.IchidanIntransitive

to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.)

2.IchidanIntransitive

to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to come out (of a stain); to come off (e.g. of dust); to be removed (e.g. of wrinkles)

3.IchidanIntransitive

to be harvested; to be picked; to be produced; to be caught (of fish); to be obtained; to be extracted

4.IchidanIntransitive

to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as); to be understood (as); to be read (as)

5.IchidanIntransitive

to be attained (of balance, harmony, etc.); to be achieved

6.IchidanIntransitiveTransitive

to be able to get; to be able to obtain; to be able to secure; to be able to win; to be able to catch

Examples

コートのボタンが取れてしまったので直す。

The button came off.

この頑固な汚れは洗剤で簡単に取れる

This stain can be easily removed.

今月は休みが取れなくてとても残念だ。

It's unfortunate I couldn't get time off.