える

See also: エル

Japanese

Verb

える • (eru) ichidan (stem え (e), past えた (eta))

1. 得る, 獲る: to get, to acquire, to gain, to obtain, to win, to catch
2. 選る, 撰る, 択る: to choose, to select
3. 彫る, 雕る, 鐫る: to carve, to engrave; to inlay; to drill, to make a hole
4. 縒る, 撚る: to spin (as of thread or yarn)