漢字道KANJIDO

14 strokesRadical

2High school level14 strokesRadical
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Kun
つ.ける・つ.かる・-づ.け・-づけ
Meaning
pickle; soak; steep

Origin

ORIGIN

Water plus a sign of pressing down: to steep something in liquid — to pickle.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

つける漬ける・漬物
つかる漬かる

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 漬物つけもの

    pickles

  • 塩漬けしおづけ

    preserving in salt

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

祖母が漬けた漬物はとてもおいしい。

The pickles my grandmother made are very tasty.

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