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On'yomi
FU
Kun'yomi
つ.ける・つ.く
tsukeru / tsuku

affixed · attach · refer to · append

Details

Strokes8
Frequency#2396
Radicalmound(8)

Stroke Order

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Strokes8

Component Breakdown

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hill + 付

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of hill and attach. Attaching to hill.

Symbolism

Attached, vicinity, addition. Represents attaching.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 附 mean in Japanese?

附 means affixed, attach, refer to, append.

How do you read 附?

On'yomi: フ (FU). Kun'yomi: つ.ける、つ.く (tsukeru, tsuku).

How many strokes does 附 have?

附 has 8 strokes. Its radical is 阜 (mound).

Is 附 a good kanji for a tattoo?

Yes. 附 (affixed, attach, refer to, append) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.

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