Meanings
Verb (1-dan, transitive)
1. to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift)
2. to add to as support; to prop up
3. to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.)
4. to mimic; to imitate
5. to draw something near to oneself; to approach nearby
Kanji used
addition
Pitch accent
える
Top 2800
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
to decorate; to add a touch of colour; to grace
to put in a word for; to second; to support
to attach a letter; to include a letter
to hold an additional item in one's hand; to use an additional hand to hold
Examples (3 in total)
A card was attached to the gift.
He sent her some flowers, along with a pretty card.
It was clear that the lazy student would never live up to his family's expectations.