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託

consign
Stroke count: 10

Readings

On readingタク
Kun readingかこつ.ける、かこ.つ、かこ.つける
JLPT level: N1JōyōGrade 8

Meanings

  1. consignRtK
  2. entrusting with
  3. hint
  4. pretend
  5. requesting
  1. to entrust (someone) with
  2. to leave (a matter) with someone
  3. to place under someone's care
  4. to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.)
  5. to send (through someone)

Popular Usage

委託

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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say (言) · words (言) · keitai · mouth (口) · lock of hair

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 2066

Compound words

受託じゅたく
being entrusted with; taking charge of
請託せいたく
solicitation
委託いたく
entrusting (something to a person); consignment (of goods); putting in someone's charge; trust; commission
屈託くったく
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
結託けったく
conspiracy; collusion
嘱託しょくたく
commission; entrusting with (work); part-time employee; temporary work
信託しんたく
trust; entrusting; leaving in someone's trust
託宣たくせん
oracle; revelation; divine message
託すたくす
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to place under someone's care; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone)
預託よたく
depositing (of money, valuables, etc.); deposition
託児所たくじしょ
creche; day nursery; day-care center
投資信託とうししんたく
investment trust; mutual fund
依託いたく
entrustment
仮託かたく
pretext
供託きょうたく
deposit
囑託しょくたく
commission
委託生いたくせい
scholarship student sent by government office or business
供託金きょうたくきん
deposit of money
供託者きょうたくしゃ
depositor
供託物きょうたくぶつ
something deposited
供託法きょうたくほう
Deposit Act
託するたくする
依託射撃いたくしゃげき
firing from elbow rests
一蓮託生いちれんたくしょう
sharing one's lot with another

Additional Examples

彼は弁護士にその書類を託すことにした。
He decided to trust the lawyer with the document.tatoeba
当店では品物の委託販売をしています。
We sell goods on commission.tatoeba
託児所のトイレのドアは閉まっていた。
The nursery toilet door was shut.tatoeba
神託は実現した。
The oracle was fulfilled.tatoeba

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