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What does 着ける (つける, tsukeru) mean?

着ける (つける, tsukeru) means to put on, to wear; to bring alongside, to dock.

Quick facts
Readingつける
Romajitsukeru
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
つける
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworktsukeru

to put on, to wear; to bring alongside, to dock

Example sentences

  • It took an hour to dock the ship at the port.

  • Please fasten your seatbelt when getting in the car.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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