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篤
篤
16 strokes
Frequency: 1942
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

fervent
kind
cordial
serious
deliberate

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あつ.い

Common Words

厚い
篤い
あつい
～い Adj.
Freq #2937
1

厚い only

thick; deep; heavy

Examples
氷は２インチの厚さだ。
The ice is two inches thick.
2

kind; cordial; hospitable; warm; faithful

Examples
ご好意に対し厚くお礼を申し上げます。
I'm deeply grateful for your kindness.
3

篤い only

serious (of an illness)

4

厚い only

abundant

とくと
篤と
Adverb
Usually kana
Freq #22917
1

carefully; thoroughly; fully; deliberately

Examples
そのことをとくと考えてみたまえ。
Ponder deeply over it.
危篤
きとく
Noun
～の Adj.
Freq #35262
1

critical condition; being on the verge of death

Examples
君のお母さんは危篤だ。
Your mother is in critical condition.
重篤
じゅうとく
～な Adj.
Noun
Freq #35503
1

critical (condition); serious

危篤状態
きとくじょうたい
Noun
Freq #68862
1

critical condition

Examples
看護婦は、患者が危篤状態なので、病室に入らないようにと私たちに言った。
The nurse told us not to enter the room because the patient was in a critical condition.
ストックホルム
《 士篤恒 》
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #75456
1

Stockholm (Sweden)

篤志
とくし
Noun
Freq #75897
1

charity; benevolence; charitable spirit

2

interest (in public welfare, social enterprise, etc.); zeal

篤実
とくじつ
～な Adj.
Noun
Freq #79498
1

sincerity; faithfulness

篤志家
とくしか
Noun
Freq #86671
1

charitable person; philanthropist; volunteer; supporter

温厚篤実
おんこうとくじつ
～な Adj.
Noun
四字熟語
Freq #105287
1

having a gentle and sincere personality

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