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What is the Kanji for 'Attach'? | 付

If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Attach', you've come to the right place!

The Japanese Kanji for 'Attach' is 付.

    kanji

    Meaning

    Attach

    Reading

    kunyomi

    tsu

    onyomi

    fu

    Parts

    Person (人)Measurement

    Example Word

    受け付ける: receive or accept. The Japanese verb '受け付ける (うけつける)' primarily means 'to accept' or 'to receive'. It is often used in contexts where something is being formally accepted, such as applications, requests, or orders. For example: The company is now accepting applications「会社は今、申し込みを受け付けています」(かいしゃはいま、もうしこみをうけつけています). The reception desk receives inquiries「受付は問い合わせを受け付けます」(うけつけはといあわせをうけつけます). It can also imply the act of processing or handling something, such as a request or complaint. Note that this verb is commonly used in formal or business settings.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    5

    JLPT

    N3

    Grade

    4

    Frequency

    252

    Handwriting

Parts of the Kanji

If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 2 parts:

    radical

    Meaning

    Person

    Radical Form Of

    kanji

    Meaning

    Measurement

As Part Of Other Kanji

This kanji appears as part of 3 other kanji:

    kanji

    Meaning

    Token, Symbol

    kanji

    Meaning

    Government office, Urban prefecture

    kanji

    Meaning

    Attach, Affixed

Words Using

This kanji is used in 42 words:

    word

    付ける

    Meaning

    Attach, Turn on

    word

    付く

    Meaning

    Attach, Follow

    word

    気付く

    Meaning

    Notice

    word

    見付ける

    Meaning

    Find

    word

    付き合う

    Meaning

    Accompany, Date

    word

    付き

    Meaning

    Attached

    word

    近付く

    Meaning

    Approach, Become close

    word

    付け

    Meaning

    Attached

    word

    見付かる

    Meaning

    Found

    word

    受け付ける

    Meaning

    Receive, Accept

    word

    片付く

    Meaning

    Tidy

    word

    気を付ける

    Meaning

    Take care, Beware

    word

    付き合い

    Meaning

    Relationship, Association

    word

    付近

    Meaning

    Vicinity

    word

    給付

    Meaning

    Benefit, Payment

    word

    結び付く

    Meaning

    Connect

    word

    押し付ける

    Meaning

    Impose

    word

    後片付け

    Meaning

    Tidying

    word

    くっ付ける

    Meaning

    Attach

    word

    言付ける

    Meaning

    Entrust

    word

    思い付く

    Meaning

    Think of

    word

    名付ける

    Meaning

    Name

    word

    傷付ける

    Meaning

    Damage, Hurt

    word

    付け加える

    Meaning

    Add

    word

    傷付く

    Meaning

    Hurt

    word

    駆け付ける

    Meaning

    Rush

    word

    片付ける

    Meaning

    Settle, Tidy

    word

    結び付ける

    Meaning

    Tie, Connect

    word

    取り付ける

    Meaning

    Attach, Install

    word

    受け付け

    Meaning

    Reception

    word

    交付

    Meaning

    Issuance

    word

    顔付き

    Meaning

    Expression

    word

    付加

    Meaning

    Addition

    word

    追い付く

    Meaning

    Catchup

    word

    近付ける

    Meaning

    Bring close

    word

    付録

    Meaning

    Supplement, Appendix

    word

    付け足す

    Meaning

    Add

    word

    日付け

    Meaning

    Date

    word

    付属

    Meaning

    Attachment

    word

    寄付

    Meaning

    Donation

    word

    くっ付く

    Meaning

    Stick

    word

    添付

    Meaning

    Attachment

Kanji Related to Through the Part

These 91 kanji contain the part 亻 as well.

    kanji

    Meaning

    Rest

    kanji

    Meaning

    Body

    kanji

    Meaning

    Night

    kanji

    Meaning

    Make

    kanji

    Meaning

    What

    kanji

    Meaning

    Low

    kanji

    Meaning

    Live

    kanji

    Meaning

    Borrow, Rent

    kanji

    Meaning

    Double, Times

    kanji

    Meaning

    Serve

    kanji

    使

    Meaning

    Use

    kanji

    便

    Meaning

    Convenience

    kanji

    Meaning

    Work

    kanji

    宿

    Meaning

    Lodging

    kanji

    Meaning

    Transmit

    kanji

    Meaning

    Topple, Overthrow

    kanji

    Meaning

    Hundred million

    kanji

    Meaning

    Accompany, Offer

    kanji

    Meaning

    Other

    Radical Form Of

    kanji

    Meaning

    Value, Price

    kanji

    Meaning

    Individual

    kanji

    Meaning

    Substitute, Era

    kanji

    Meaning

    Price

    kanji

    Meaning

    Change

    kanji

    Meaning

    Trust

    kanji

    Meaning

    Preserve

    kanji

    Meaning

    Equip, Provide

    kanji

    Meaning

    Person in charge, Connection

    kanji

    Meaning

    Duty, Responsibility

    kanji

    Meaning

    Matter, Affair

    kanji

    Meaning

    Rank

    kanji

    Meaning

    Halt

    kanji

    Meaning

    Buddha

    kanji

    Meaning

    Principles, Ethics

    kanji

    Meaning

    Reliant, Depend on

    kanji

    Meaning

    Image, Statue

    kanji

    Meaning

    Wound, Injury

    kanji

    Meaning

    Side

    kanji

    Meaning

    Example

    kanji

    Meaning

    Recompense, Reparation

    kanji

    Meaning

    Ceremony

    kanji

    Meaning

    Resemble

    kanji

    Meaning

    Discipline

    kanji

    Meaning

    Stretch

    kanji

    Meaning

    Superior, Gentle

    kanji

    Meaning

    Relationship

    kanji

    Meaning

    Invade

    kanji

    Meaning

    Healthy

    kanji

    Meaning

    Temporary

    kanji

    Meaning

    Hold an event, Sponsor

    kanji

    Meaning

    Urge, Press

    kanji

    Meaning

    Debt

    kanji

    Meaning

    Great, Admirable

    kanji

    Meaning

    Vulgar, Popular

    kanji

    Meaning

    Look up

    kanji

    Meaning

    Couple, By chance

    kanji

    Meaning

    Inquire, Pay respects

    kanji

    Meaning

    Actor, Haiku

    kanji

    Meaning

    Emulate, Copy after

    kanji

    Meaning

    I, Me

    kanji

    Meaning

    Colleague, Official

    kanji

    Meaning

    Biased

    kanji

    Meaning

    Warehouse

    kanji

    Meaning

    Assist, Help

    kanji

    Meaning

    Join, Put together

    kanji

    Meaning

    Falsify, Fake

    kanji

    Meaning

    Bonze, Buddhist priest

    kanji

    Meaning

    Fell, Cut down

    kanji

    Meaning

    Brilliant, Genius

    kanji

    Meaning

    Greatness, Outstanding person

    kanji

    Meaning

    Side, Nearby

    kanji

    Meaning

    Thrifty, Frugal

    kanji

    Meaning

    Prostrated

    kanji

    Meaning

    Sack

    kanji

    Meaning

    Accompany, Companion

    kanji

    Meaning

    Salary

    kanji

    Meaning

    Despise

    kanji

    Meaning

    However, But

    kanji

    Meaning

    Spy

    kanji

    Meaning

    Hermit

    kanji

    Meaning

    Chief, Older sibling of parent

    kanji

    Meaning

    Attend to, Samurai

    kanji

    Meaning

    Confucianism, Confucian

    kanji

    Meaning

    Fine, Excellent

    kanji

    Meaning

    Benevolent, Humanity

    kanji

    Meaning

    Marquis, Feudal lord

    kanji

    Meaning

    Deed

    kanji

    Meaning

    Proud

    kanji

    Meaning

    Follower, Companion

    kanji

    Meaning

    A wee bit

    kanji

    Meaning

    Me, I

Kanji Related to Through the Part

These 21 kanji contain the part 寸 as well.

    kanji

    Meaning

    Village

    kanji

    Meaning

    Temple

    kanji

    Meaning

    Against

    kanji

    Meaning

    Group, Association

    kanji

    Meaning

    Seal

    kanji

    Meaning

    Protect

    kanji

    Meaning

    Lead, Guide

    kanji

    Meaning

    Respect, Revered

    kanji

    Meaning

    Exclusive, Specialty

    kanji

    Meaning

    Chastise

    kanji

    Meaning

    Shoot

    kanji

    寿

    Meaning

    Longevity, Congratulations

    kanji

    Meaning

    Fight, Struggle

    kanji

    Meaning

    Inquire

    kanji

    Meaning

    Proof, Withstand

    kanji

    Meaning

    Humiliate

    kanji

    Meaning

    Crown, Cap

    kanji

    Meaning

    Company officer, Military officer

    kanji

    Meaning

    Baron, Rank of nobility

    kanji

    Meaning

    Sake

    kanji

    Meaning

    Arm, Elbow

Learn the Kanji

Let's make sure you fully understand this kanji.

What does 付 mean?

付 means 'Attach'.

Japanese school students learn this kanji in Fourth Grade, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT N3 exam.

To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.