つけ
Meanings
Noun
1. bill; bill of sale; payment invoice
2. tab (for later payment); credit
3. contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone
4. sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
5. letter
6. reason; motive; pretext
7. one's fortune; one's luck
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (176 in total)
to find out; to discover; to locate
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed
regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed
pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
decoration; arrangement
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion
leaving a device on (e.g. TV, air conditioner); leaving something engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable; nothing one can do
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
seasoning; flavour; flavor
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
to add (to); to add on; to append
root; joint; base; crotch
to follow; to shadow; to hanker after; to hover around
to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
to prowl after; to keep watch on
unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky
blameless; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless; perfect
vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
buying; purchasing
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable
arrangement of food (on a dish); serving of (arranged) food
difficult to say which of the two is better; hard to tell which is better; (there is) little to choose between them
unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)
by and by; before long
to add (to); to add on; to append
to prowl after; to keep watch on
to follow; to shadow; to hanker after; to hover around
no matter what it is; in every case
root; joint; base; crotch
without preparation; off the cuff; unreserved; without restraint; beginning; start
convulsions
to charge
cold Chinese noodles accompanied by soup for dipping
approach (to a castle gate); front of a structural member
built-in; fixed; attached
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for
fitting (e.g. door, window); fit
pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening
decoration; arrangement
false moustache
false eyelashes
leaving a device on (e.g. TV, air conditioner); leaving something engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
tacking (in needlework); basting; planting (esp. rice seedlings); discipline; training
(doing something) regardless of expense
to renew; to replace; to change for; to attach anew
to repair again; to join again
(to aim at) a weak point
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
garnish (e.g. vegetables with a meat dish); trimmings; fixings; relish
fitting (e.g. door, window); fit; succession; continuation; series
(doing something) regardless of expense
ceramics painting; porcelain painting; painting on china
dipping sauce
arson; incendiarism
cold Chinese noodles accompanied by soup for dipping
instigator; originator; initiator; torch bearer; incendiary; agitator
built-in; fixed; attached
dipping sauce
imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion
no matter what it is; in every case
installation; mounting; furnishing; run (on a bank); bank run
personal; family
gift; present; tip; bribe
netsuke; carved toggle used to tether a small container to the sash of a robe
choreography; dance composition; dance coaching
false eyelashes
you'll have to pay for it; the bill will come due; there's no escaping
addition; pretext
dish broiled in a mix of soy sauce, mirin, etc.; broiling with soy sauce, mirin, etc.
to one's face; in one's presence
something done out of spite; snide remark; insinuation; innuendo; dig
pomade; pomatum; hair oil
fitting (e.g. door, window); fit; succession; continuation; series
replacement
personal; family
coloring; colouring; adding color; adding colour
bookkeeping; bookkeeper
with rice stuck on one's face
seasoning; flavour; flavor
personal; family
attaching a sleeve to the body of a shirt; sleeve seam
buying; purchasing
built-in; fixed; attached
deposit; earnest money
starching (e.g. clothes); pasting; gluing (e.g. paper, a letter)
dipping sauce
stencil printing (on cloth)
to follow; to shadow; to hanker after; to hover around
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
equipment; provision
thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)
regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed
regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed
placement; fixed position; mapping out; location
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable; nothing one can do
care of (e.g. address on letter); c/o; encouragement; bringing around; stimulant; tonic
arrangement of food (on a dish); serving of (arranged) food
vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce
affixing; pasting; sticking
blameless; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless; perfect
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
difficult to say which of the two is better; hard to tell which is better; (there is) little to choose between them
ceramics painting; porcelain painting; painting on china
chaperoning; monitoring someone's behaviour; watchdog; chaperone; watcher
without preparation; off the cuff; unreserved; without restraint; beginning; start
something done out of spite; snide remark; insinuation; innuendo; dig
planting
addition; appendix; supplement; postscript
door-to-door entertainment; door-to-door entertainer; strolling musician; street musician
(doing something) regardless of expense
dyeing; printing; blue and white ceramics (china, porcelain)
printing (e.g. photos); glazing; enamelling; baking
(doing something) regardless of expense
way of affixing something; way of recording something (to a logbook, etc.)
tagging
dipping sauce
dipping sauce
dipping sauce
bid; offer
allotment; assignment; allocation; distribution; layout; editing
maneuver to draw a sword from its scabbard and cut immediately
bill collector for the night's entertainment; followers
dip pen; nib pen
dish broiled in a mix of soy sauce, mirin, etc.; broiling with soy sauce, mirin, etc.
method of patterning traditional Japanese clothing (the tops of all of patterns being pointed at the highest part of the shoulder)
pagination (printing)
selling; foisting; pushing
spraying
overcharge
to pay a bill
bill; account; very successful amateur wrestler, allowed to start professional career in makushita division
with rice stuck on one's face
one's regular taxi
child's sash
technique of holding one's opponent's arm to prevent him from getting a hold on one's belt
show of courage
blackening the face
tag; label
hairpiece; fall; false coiffure
counter in a sushi restaurant
imposition (printing); laying out page order; assembly (e.g. of components)
entry; booking
undercharge
omission in a bill
omission in a bill
to neglect to make an entry in a ledger
with steady steps; with one's feet planted on the ground
to buy on credit
Universal Naming Convention
broth; soup (esp. miso soup)
wooden blocks used as clappers (kabuki)
wooden board used for sounding clappers (kabuki)
tile setting; laying tiles
Examples (1 in total)
Cornstarch is good for thickening soup.