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付け根

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 付け根

つけ根
付根
附根
附け根
けね
Noun
Freq #11334
1

root; joint; base; crotch

Examples
彼女は耳のつけ根まで赤くなった。
She colored up to her temples.

Kanji in this Word

5 strokes
Frequency: 322
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

adhere
attach
refer to
append

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つ.ける
-つ.ける
-づ.ける
つ.け
つ.け-
-つ.け
-づ.け
-づけ
つ.く
-づ.く
つ.き
-つ.き
-つき
-づ.き
-づき
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
つけ
10 strokes
Frequency: 620
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

root
radical
head (pimple)

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
-ね
8 strokes
Frequency: 2396
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

affixed
attach
refer to
append

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つ.ける
つ.く
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ずき
づけ
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