Today’s Kanji is “付” (fu); Kanji for “attach”.
Handwritten Kanji “付” (fu)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “付”
| 漢字 Kanji | 読み Readings | ローマ字 Romaji | 画数 Stroke Count | 部首 Radical | 意味 Meaning |
| 付 | フ つ-ける つ-く | fu tsu-keru tsu-ku | 5 | 亻 | attach |
Readings contain “音読み(on-yomi)” and “訓読み(kun-yomi)“. On-yomi is written in “カタカナ(katakana)” and Kun-yomi is written in “ひらがな(hiragana)“. (⇒ What is On-yomi and Kun-yomi?)
Jukugo (Kanji Compound Words) / Usage of “付”
| 熟語 Jukugo / Usage | 読み Reading | ローマ字 Romaji | 意味 Meaning |
| 受付 | うけつけ | Uketsuke | Reception |
| 首輪を付ける | くびわをつける | Kubiwa wo tsukeru | Put on a collar |
| ウイルスが付着する | ういるすがふちゃくする | Uirusu ga fuchaku suru | Viruses stick to surfaces |
付く（つく）= to be attached, to adhere, to accompany, to be connected, to follow