1.
acquisition; obtaining; gaining
The act of gaining or obtaining something, often through effort or achievement.
金メダルを獲得した。
Won a gold medal.
新規顧客の獲得に力を入れる。
To focus on acquiring new customers.
資格を獲得するために勉強する。
To study to obtain a qualification.
獲得 means actively obtaining something through effort, competition, or achievement.
GRAMMAR:
Functions as a noun or する verb: 獲得する (to acquire)
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 獲得する: to acquire, to obtain
- 票を獲得する: to win votes
- 金メダルを獲得する: to win a gold medal
- 顧客を獲得する: to acquire customers
- 資格を獲得する: to obtain a qualification
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 取得: acquisition (formal, documents/qualifications)
- 入手: obtaining (getting hold of something)
- もらう: to receive (casual, passive receiving)
NUANCE:
獲得 emphasizes active effort and often implies competition or achievement.