添える
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 添える
1
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift)
Examples
彼は花にきれいなカードを添えて彼女に送った。
He sent her some flowers, along with a pretty card.
2
to add to as support; to prop up
3
to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.)
4
Archaic
to mimic; to imitate
5
Archaic
to draw something near to oneself; to approach nearby
Kanji in this Word
添
11 strokes
Frequency: 1501
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
annexed
accompany
marry
suit
meet
satisfy
attach
append
garnish
imitate
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
そ.える
そ.う
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
そえ
ぞい
副
11 strokes
Frequency: 360
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
vice-
assistant
aide
duplicate
copy
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
フク
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
そい
そえ
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