Word details

見つける

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 見つける.

Dictionary

Entry

見つける見付けるつけるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #342
1

to find; to discover; to come across; to spot; to catch (someone doing)

Examples
探していた珍本を見つけた
I found a rare book I had been looking for.
2

to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

see, hopes, chances, idea, opinion, look at, visible

7 strokesFrequency 22JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ケン

Kun

み.るみ.えるみ.せる

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

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