託 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning

consign, requesting, entrusting with, pretend, hint

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • タクJHS
Kun (native)
  • かこつ(ける)
  • かこ(つ)
  • かこ(つける)
Other languages
  • 拼音tuo1
  • 한글tag
  • Hán-ViệtThác

Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.

Basics

Strokes
10 strokes
Radical
言(げん)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+8A17

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰言乇

Words using this kanji

  • 託すたくす「託する」に同じ。to entrust (someone) with, to leave (a matter) with someone, to place under someone's care, to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.)
  • 託児所たくじしょ乳幼児を預かり保育する施設。creche, day nursery, day-care center
  • 託宣たくせん神仏のお告げ。オラクル。oracle, revelation, divine message
  • 託つかこつかこつを参照。to complain about, to grumble about, to moan about, to bemoan
  • 託送たくそう他者に委託して物品を送ること。consignment
  • 託言たくげん言伝て。伝言。pretext, excuse, plea, message (esp. oral)
  • 託児たくじ乳幼児を預けて世話を頼むこと。childcare, day care
  • 託けるかこつけるto use as a pretext, to use as an excuse
  • 託するたくする〔本来は自分がするべきことや大事なことの代行を〕人や何かに委ねる。 〔気持ちや意見を〕何かの表現に込める。代弁させる。 〔大事な物を〕届けてもらうために誰かに預ける。to entrust (someone) with, to leave (a matter) with someone, to place under someone's care, to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.)
  • 託つけかこつけpretext, excuse
  • 託児室たくじしつnursery, nursing room, baby-care room
  • 託児施設たくじしせつchild-minding facility

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

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Lookup codes

SKIP
1-7-3
Four Corner
0261.4
Spahn–Hadamitzky
7a3.1
Heisig
2066
Nelson
4315