NichiDict

贈る

N3
おくる
[okuru]
Illustration for 贈る

Meanings

1.GodanTransitive

to give (as a gift); to present

2.GodanTransitive

to confer; to bestow; to award

Examples

母の日にカーネーションを贈った。

I gave carnations for Mother's Day.

名誉教授の称号を贈ることになった。

It has been decided to confer the title of professor emeritus.

卒業祝いに素敵な時計を贈られた。

I was given a watch as a graduation gift.