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VocabJLPT N3
to pick up
Ichidan VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. to pick up
  2. 2. to adopt (a proposal)
  3. 3. to take issue with
A verb meaning to pick something up, take something away, or to take up a topic for discussion. It can mean confiscating an object or raising an issue in a meeting or media context.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Someone probably picked it up before us, don't you think?

Sentence 2

"Come on, just pick it up already!" my friend said, panicking.

Sentence 3

She did pick up the fallen flower and put it in a vase.

Sentence 4

"Can you pick that book up off the floor?" my mom said.

Sentence 5

Out of nowhere, my boss grabbed my materials and said, "We're going with this."