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seize, get

JLPT N1 16 strokes
Kun'yomi
え.る
On'yomi
カク

獲 means "seize, get". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 16 strokes. It is read え.る in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and カク in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

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Common questions

What does the kanji 獲 mean?
獲 means "seize, get". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 獲 have?
獲 is written in 16 strokes.
How is 獲 read?
It is read え.る in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and カク in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 獲?
獲 is a JLPT N1 kanji.