拾 - pick up, gather, find

to pick up; to gather

finding (lost property); picking up

found article; thing picked up (e.g. in the street)

control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order

gathering cigarette butts; person gathering cigarette butts

to get out of hand; to become uncontrollable; to boil over

retrieving balls (during a practice session; in tennis, baseball, etc.); acting as ball boy

ragpicker

when one door is shut, another is open; the world is as kind as it is cruel; there are gods that will abandon you and there are gods that will pick you up

Gleanings from Ancient Stories (Inbe no Hironari, 807 CE); historical record from the Inbe clan

to single out; to select

to pick up