着
Kanji · N4
着 / don
Kanji for don, arrive, or wear.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | チャク、ジャク | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | き.る、き.せる、つ.く、つ.ける | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
着 carries the meaning don, arrive, or wear.
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Common compounds with 着
漂着ひょうちゃくdrifting ashore
落ち着くおちつくto calm down / to compose oneself / to regain presence of mind
着替えきがえchanging clothes / change of clothes
着々ちゃくちゃくsteadily
粘着ねんちゃくcohesion / adhesion
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