得
Gain
Meanings
Gain, Get, Find, Earn, Acquire, Can, May, Able To, Profit, Advantage, Benefit
On'yomi
とく
Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.
Kun'yomi
え.る、 う.る
Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.
Stroke order
得 is written in 11 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
About this kanji
得 (Gain) is taught on WaniKani at level 19 and appears in the JLPT N3 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese elementary school grade 4 as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #175 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 11 strokes.
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