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Kanji Detail for 付 - "attach"

付

  • Meaning

    付 means "attach." Also associated with give, belong.

    1. Attach - To stick; to add.

    2. Give - To hand over; to present.

    3. Belong - To be associated with.

  • Words using 付

    • 寄付 きふ Listen contribution; donation
    • 付属 ふぞく Listen being attached (to); being affiliated (to); belonging (to)
    • 交付 こうふ Listen delivery; issuance; handing over
    • 付き合い つきあい Listen association; socializing; socialising
    • 貸付 かしつけ Listen loan
    • 受付 うけつけ Listen reception (desk); information desk; receptionist
    • 給付 きゅうふ Listen provision (of money or goods); furnishing; conferral
    • 条件付き じょうけんつき Listen conditional; qualified; with conditions attached

  • Four-character idioms with 付

    • 付和随行 ふわずいこう Listen participating in something by merely following the leaders
    • 付和雷同 ふわらいどう Listen following blindly; following suit without reflection
    • 牽強付会 けんきょうふかい Listen strained (argument, interpretation, etc.); farfetched (theory, view, etc.); forced
    • 阿付迎合 あふげいごう Listen ingratiation; sycophancy

  • Tattoo check: 付

    • Verified meaning: attach
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read はまつけ, ふ)
    • Also carries these associations: give, belong

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Name readings of 付

    Surnames 付(はまつけ)Listen 付(ふ)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    adhere; attach; refer to; append

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    give, deliver, pay, hand over; entrust

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    surname Fu

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    give, deliver, pay, hand over; entrust

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    To give; to hand over. Such as 付託 (entrust). | Spending money is also called 付.

  • Onyomi

    tip

    fu(フ) フ

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    du.keru(でゅ-ける) でゅ-ける

    du.ku(でゅ-く) でゅ-く

    duke(でゅけ) でゅけ

    duki(でゅき) でゅき

    tsu.ke(つ-け) つ-け

    tsu.keru(つ-ける) つ-ける

    tsu.ku(つ-く) つ-く

    tsuki(つき) つき

  • Strokes

    tip

    5 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    人 亻 (hito・nimben・hitogashira・hitoyane)

  • Related Keywords

    attach give belong add supplement append accompany adhere affix annex associate bind connect fasten join present stick unite

Sentences including 付

  • Are we losing a day on the way to america?

  • He is hard to deal with.

  • She walked very carefully.

  • He keeps company with a foreign student.

  • He mentioned it.

  • He always imposes his opinion on me.

  • Take this box away soon.

  • Please hand this in at the front desk.

  • I cleaned up after the party.

  • That occurred to him at once.

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