verb, suffix

After the -masu stem of a verb.
  1. to be able to ..., can ....

verb, transitive verb

Messages.form.
  1. to get, to acquire, to obtain, to procure, to earn, to win, to gain, to secure, to attain.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
得る うる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

gain, get, find
トク え.る う.る (4th, N3)
stop, linger, loiter
テキ たたず.む (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
to get, complacent, to obstruct
daybreak, dawn, morning
タン あき.らか あきら (11th, N1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little
スン す みき (6th, N1)