付
adhere · attach · refer to · append
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Stroke Order
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of person and measure. Attaching measure to person.
Symbolism
Attach, belong, vicinity. Represents attaching.
Component Breakdown
person + inch
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
牽強付会
けんきょうふかい
strained (argument, interpretation, etc.); farfetched (theory, view, etc.); forced
付和雷同
ふわらいどう
following blindly; following suit without reflection
付和随行
ふわずいこう
participating in something by merely following the leaders
阿付迎合
あふげいごう
ingratiation; sycophancy
Anime & Manga
経験済みなキミと、経験ゼロなオレが、お付き合いする話。
Our Dating Story: The Experienced You and The Inexperienced Me
A well-known work with 付 in its Japanese title.
ギルドの受付嬢ですが、残業は嫌なのでボスをソロ討伐しようと思います
I May Be a Guild Receptionist, but I’ll Solo Any Boss to Clock Out on Time
A well-known work with 付 in its Japanese title.
追放されたチート付与魔術師は気ままなセカンドライフを謳歌する。 ～俺は武器だけじゃなく、あらゆるものに『強化ポイント』を付与できるし、俺の意思でいつでも効果を解除できるけど、残った人たち大丈夫？～
The Laid-Off Cheat-Granting Mage Enjoys a Second Lease on Life
A well-known work with 付 in its Japanese title.
付き合ってあげてもいいかな
How Do We Relationship?
A well-known work with 付 in its Japanese title.
史上最強オークさんの楽しい種付けハーレムづくり
Happy Harem Making with the Mightiest Orc!
A well-known work with 付 in its Japanese title.
Other kanji with the same meaning
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 付 mean in Japanese?
付 means adhere, attach, refer to, append.
How do you read 付?
On'yomi: フ (FU). Kun'yomi: 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 (tsukeru, tsukeru, zukeru, tsuke, tsuke, tsuke, zuke, zuke, tsuku, zuku, tsuki, tsuki, tsuki, zuki, zuki).
How many strokes does 付 have?
付 has 5 strokes. Its radical is 人 (person).
Is 付 a good kanji for a tattoo?
付 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means adhere, attach, refer to, append. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.