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N3Kanji

拾

pick up, gather

Readings

On
シュウ
Kun
ひろ(う)

Examples

拾う(ひろう)、拾得(しゅうとく)

to pick up, finding

Note

On-reading (シュウ) is used in compounds; kun-reading (ひろ(う)) is used standalone or with okurigana. This kanji forms verbs/adjectives with okurigana. Practice both the word form and compound forms.

Questions that use this word

N4 4 · N3 1

From the JLP Quiz question bank — the word in the form it is actually tested in.

  • N3N3 漢字

    「拾う」の読み方は?

    Answer: ひろう

  • N4N4 語彙

    地域のゴミ拾い( )に参加しました。

    Answer: ボランティア

  • N4N4 読解

    子どもたちは先生と保護者と一緒に2時間かけてごみを拾い、合計でごみ袋30袋分のごみを集めました。

    Answer: 50人

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