To Acquire
To Gain, To Obtain
transitive verb, ichidan verb
This word consists of kanji with hiragana attached. Because the hiragana ends with an う sound, you know this word is a verb. The kanji itself means acquire so the verb vocab version is to acquire.
Since this word consists of a kanji with hiragana attached, you can bet that it will use the kun'yomi reading. You didn't learn that reading with this kanji, so here's a mnemonic to help you: You need to acquire an elephant (え) for your elephant collection. If you don't acquire an elephant, you'll look like an idiot in front of your elephant collecting friends.
大学では知識だけでなく、多くの人間関係を得ることもできます。
In college, you can gain not only knowledge, but also many relationships with people.
この会社に入社したら、お金以外に何が得られますか？
If I join this company, what will I get besides money?
彼は努力の結果、大きな成功を得ました。
He has achieved great success as a result of his efforts.