Kanji

付

付

adhere, attach, refer to, append

Kanji

Grade

Grade 4

Strokes

5 strokes

Radical

人部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

フ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

つける, -つける, -づける, つけ, つけ-, -つけ, -づけ, -づけ, つく, -づく, つき, -つき, -つき, -づき, -づき

Nanori (Name Reading)

とも

Common Readings

フ, つ…く, つ…ける

Example sentences

気付く きづく
財布を忘れたことに気付いた。

I noticed that I had forgotten my wallet.

言い直す いいなおす
間違いに気付いて、すぐに言い直した。

I noticed the mistake and immediately corrected myself.

付き合う つきあう
彼女と三年間付き合っています。

I have been dating her for three years.

前提 ぜんてい
結婚を前提に付き合っている。

We are dating with the intention of marriage.

付く つく
毎日練習すれば、必ず実力が付く。

If you practice every day, you will definitely gain skill.

保証 ほしょう
この製品には一年の保証が付いています。

This product comes with a one-year warranty.

付ける つける
日記を毎日付けています。

I keep a diary every day.

当日 とうじつ
試験当日は、忘れ物がないように気を付けてください。

On the day of the exam, please be careful not to forget anything.

気が付く きがつく
間違いに気が付いたときは、もう遅かった。

When I noticed the mistake, it was already too late.

片付ける かたづける
部屋をきれいに片付けてから、宿題を始めた。

After tidying up the room, I started my homework.

Example Vocabulary

気付く

きづく

to notice; to realize; to become aware of

付き合う

つきあう

to associate with; to date; to keep someone company

付く

つく

to stick to; to be attached; to acquire (skill, strength)

付ける

つける

to keep (a diary); to write down; to attach

気が付く

きがつく

to notice; to realize; to become aware; to be attentive

片付ける

かたづける

to tidy up; to put away; to finish; to settle

押し付ける

おしつける

to press; to force (something on someone); to push

付き

つき

with; including; attached; luck

気を付ける

きをつける

to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

付近

ふきん

vicinity; neighborhood; nearby

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