接

contact, adjoin

JLPT N2 Grade 5 11 strokes

Kun'yomi: つ.ぐ
On'yomi: セツ・ショウ
Radical: 手 · hand (hand (left-side radical))

Stroke order & writing

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接 in example sentences

接戦せっせんでしたね。
Sessen deshita ne.
It was really close.
トムに直接ちょくせつ言いえよ。
Tomu ni chokusetsu ie yo.
Tell Tom in person.
はだった？
Mensetsu wa dou datta?
How was your interview?

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.

Words that use 接

More 手 (hand) kanji

接 means "contact, adjoin". It is a JLPT N2 kanji written in 11 strokes. It is read つ.ぐ in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and セツ・ショウ in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 5.

Common questions

What does the kanji 接 mean?: 接 means "contact, adjoin". It is a JLPT N2 kanji.
How many strokes does 接 have?: 接 is written in 11 strokes.
How is 接 read?: It is read つ.ぐ in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and セツ・ショウ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 接?: 接 is a JLPT N2 kanji.

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