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付 kanji: meaning “adhere”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N35 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
adhere
On'yomi
フ
Kun'yomi
つ・ける、つ・け、つ・く、つ・き

Picture story to remember 付

A person (亻) takes careful measure (寸) and presses the leaf flat so it will adhere.

Parts in this story:寸

How to write 付: stroke order

付 is written with 5 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 付

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Kanji that share parts with 付.