Conjugation
Tap for 付ける (attach)
Tap for 付く (be attached)
- 付ける — to attach / apply
- 付く — to stick / cling
- 寄付 — donation / contribution
- 付近 — neighborhood / vicinity
- 配付 — distribution
- 付属品 — attachment / accessory
- 付加価値 — added value
The radical 亻 (person) plus 寸 (hand/measure) evokes a person handing or assigning something — the source of meanings like “attach,” “affix,” and “assign.” The kanji appears widely in everyday compounds.
