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跡をつける

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 跡をつける

後をつける
後を付ける
あとをつける
Expression
Ichidan verb
Freq #18487
1

Idiomatic expression

to tag along; to follow; to tail; to shadow

2

跡をつける only

to leave tracks; to leave footprints

Kanji in this Word

13 strokes
Frequency: 953
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

tracks
mark
print
impression

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セキ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あと
9 strokes
Frequency: 26
JLPT N4
Grade 2

Meanings

behind
back
later

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
のち
うし.ろ
うしろ
あと
おく.れる
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
こし
しい
しり
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
11 strokes
Frequency: 1958
Grade 8

Meanings

mark
foot print

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あと
7 strokes
Frequency: 875
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

tail
end
counter for fish
lower slope of mountain

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
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