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KANJI
pick up
gather, collect, ten (formal)
Kun'yomi
ひろhiro
On'yomi
じゅうjuuじっji
Kun'yomi
こうえんでごみをひろった
I picked up trash in the park.
さいひろってこうばんとどけた。
I found a wallet and took it to the police box.
On'yomi
じゅうとくぶつけいさつわたした。
I handed over the found item to the police.
ごうけいきんがくじっまんえんです。
The total amount is one hundred thousand yen.

Practice exercises

1
Answer
ひろじゅうじっ
2
Answer
pick upgatherfind
3
拾う
to pick up, to find
Answer
ひろう
4
拾いもの
something found, a find
Answer
ひろいもの
5
まんえん
100, 000 yen (formal writing of ten)
Answer
じゅうまんえん
6
拾い
skimming, reading here and there
Answer
ひろいよみ