受け

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
kun’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 受け – see the following entry.
うけ
受け, 請け: approximately: reception, reaction, appreciation
受け: (fandom slang) bottom (originally referring to male gay ships); uke
受け: (typography, of a punctuation mark) the state of being a mark with an 空き (aki) after it, such as the closing parenthesis , the closing quotation mark , the ideographic comma or the ideographic full stop
Alternative spelling
請け
(This term, 受け, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)