
VOCABULARY
授かる
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to be blessed with (a child)
be granted, be given (by a superior), be blessed with (e.g., a child)
verb
Example sentences
去年、待望の女の子を授かった。
Last year, we were blessed with the baby girl we had longed for.
師から貴重な知恵を授かった。
I was granted precious wisdom from my master.
命を授かったことに感謝する。
I am grateful that I was given life.
やっと子宝を授かることができた。
We were finally able to be blessed with a child.
Practice exercises
1
なかなか子どもを授からずず、夫婦で悩んだ時期もあった。
There was a time when the couple worried because they were unable to be blessed with a child.
Answer
授からず
2
人間は、多くの苦難を乗り越えることで、真の知恵を授かれるものだ。
Humans are capable of being blessed with true wisdom by overcoming many hardships.
Answer
授かれる授かれます
3
彼らは可愛い男の子を授かった。
They were blessed with a cute baby boy.
Answer
授かった授かりました
4
彼は師匠から奥義を授かった。
He was granted the secret art by his master.
Answer
授かった授かりました
5
長年の後、子供を授かる。
After many years, we were blessed with a child.
Answer
授かる授かります