Memory phrase for the Kanji: 付


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Meaning

attach, fix, adhere, apply

Pronunciation

FU
tsuku

Explanation

Left: person /, right: skillful hand

Mnemonic

A person with a skillful hand attaches sth.

Radicals

attach
personThis radical is understood as an identical variant of "person" , and shows a person who stands with the legs apart.
skillful handImage of a hand forearm and pulse . It was originally also the distance of one inch (Length: 1 SUN = 3.03 cm) from the hand's palm to the pulse. This also stood for a small amount. In the mnemonic, it is used as "skillful hand" and partly also "to measure".
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Vocabulary

 添付う  てんぷ  attachment (at an email)
 付ける  つける  to attach, to join, to add, to wear, to put on
 付く  つく  to adjoin, to be attached/ connected
 付近  ふきん  neighbourhood, vicinity, environs
 受付  うけつけ  reception (desk), information desk, acceptance
 体付き  からだつき  body build, figure
 名付ける  なづける  to name (someone)
 片付く  かたづく  to put in order, to dispose of, to solve
 片付け  かたづけ  tidying up, finishing

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