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pay

HSK 3 N2
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
Depicts a hand (寸) giving payment to a person (亻).
Components
Iconic component
rén person (side)
亻 is a component form of 人.
Iconic component
cùn Chinese inch
inch
Depicts a hand.
Notes
Historical Evolution
Bronze Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
Bronze
Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
Bronze Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
Bronze
Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
Bronze Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Bronze
Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Bronze Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Bronze
Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Seal Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Seal
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Regular
Modern
Chinese
[Fù]
surname Fu
[fù]
to pay; to hand over to; classifier for pairs or sets of things
Japanese
付き つき づき ツキ 同音

noun

  1. furnished with; including
  2. attached to
  3. impression; appearance
  4. usually kana luck
  5. sociality
  6. under; assistant (e.g. to a manager)
  7. soup base
づけ 同音
n-suf dated (e.g. a letter); date of effect (e.g. a rule change)
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
はまつけ
Hamatsuke surname
Fu surname