Meaning of 授かる in Japanese

  1. Words

Definition of 授かる

  1. (v5r, vt) to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to receive (e.g. a title)
  2. to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent)

    そのピアニストは非凡な才能を授かっている。
    The pianist is endowed with extraordinary talent.

  3. to be blessed (e.g. with a child)
  4. to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
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