JLPT N1 Advanced
受け
Reception, popularity, or the receiving end of an action.
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ウケ Katakana form, common for the "reception" and slang meanings
1 Noun
Reception" / "Popularity
Describes the public reaction to, popularity of, or amusement derived from a performance or remark.
Example
新しい 商品 の 客 ウケ は どう です か ？
How is the customer reception for the new product?
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2 Noun
The Receiver" / "Defense
Designates the person who receives a technique or attack, specifically within martial arts contexts.
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3 Noun
The 'Bottom' (Slang)
Refers to the passive or receiving partner in a romantic pairing, primarily in subculture media.
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