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添

annexed

JLPT N1 11 strokes
Kun'yomi
そ.える・そ.う
On'yomi
テン
Radical
氵 · water (water (left-side radical))

添 means "annexed". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 11 strokes. It is read そ.える・そ.う in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and テン in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

添 in example sentences

  • 口添くちぞえを頼たのむよ。

    Kuchizoe o tanomu yo.

    Put in a good word for me.

  • ご期待きたいに添そいかねます。

    Go kitai ni soikanemasu.

    I'm sorry, but we can't meet your requirements.

  • ファイルを３つ添付てんぷします。

    Fairu o 3tsu tenpu shimasu.

    I'm attaching three files.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

Stroke order & writing

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Words that use 添

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Common questions

What does the kanji 添 mean?
添 means "annexed". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 添 have?
添 is written in 11 strokes.
How is 添 read?
It is read そ.える・そ.う in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and テン in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 添?
添 is a JLPT N1 kanji.
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