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託

On'yomi
タク
TAKU
Kun'yomi
かこつ.ける・かこ.つ・かこ.つける
kakotsukeru / kakotsu / kakotsukeru

consign · requesting · entrusting with · pretend · hint

Details

Strokes10
Frequency#1021
Radical言speech(7)

Stroke Order

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Strokes10

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of words and phonetic. Entrusting with words.

Symbolism

Entrust, trust, consign. Represents entrusting.

Component Breakdown

託=
言乇

speech + 乇

Words & Expressions

Words written with 託

屈託くったくworry
託宣たくせんoracle
嘱託しょくたくcommission
預託よたくdeposition
委託いたくconsignment
請託せいたくsolicitation

Four-Character Compounds

託す思い

たくすおもい

Entrusted feelings; Hopes left in another's care

Other kanji with the same meaning

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 託 mean in Japanese?

託 means consign, requesting, entrusting with, pretend, hint.

How do you read 託?

On'yomi: タク (TAKU). Kun'yomi: かこつ.ける、かこ.つ、かこ.つける (kakotsukeru, kakotsu, kakotsukeru).

How many strokes does 託 have?

託 has 10 strokes. Its radical is 言 (speech).

Is 託 a good kanji for a tattoo?

託 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means consign, requesting, entrusting with, pretend, hint. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.

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