Word details

付け根

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

Dictionary

Entry

付け根つけ根付根附根附け根けねNounFreq #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.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

adhere, attach, refer to, append

5 strokesFrequency 322JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

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

つけ

root, radical, head (pimple)

10 strokesFrequency 620JLPT N2Grade 3

On

コン

Kun

-ね

affixed, attach, refer to, append

8 strokesFrequency 2,396JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

つ.けるつ.く

Nanori

ずきづけ

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