Kanji N1

託: consign, requesting, entrusting with

託 is a JLPT N1 kanji meaning consign, requesting, entrusting with, written with 10 strokes. It is read タク (on) and かこつける, かこつ (kun). It is one of the jōyō kanji taught in secondary school. You will see it in 委託 (いたく, entrusting) and 信託 (しんたく, trust).

託

Meanings

  • consign
  • requesting
  • entrusting with
  • pretend
  • hint
Strokes10
JLPT levelN1
School gradeSecondary school
Frequency#1021 of 2,500

On reading · Kun reading

On reading
  • タク

On'yomi: from Chinese, written in katakana. Used in compound words.

Kun reading
  • かこつける
  • かこつ
  • かこつける

Kun'yomi: native Japanese, in hiragana. The faint part is the okurigana, written in kana after the kanji.

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Common words with 託

The most useful words written with it, easiest first. Every other kanji in them opens its own page.

  • 委託いたく

    entrusting (something to a person)

    JLPT N1
  • 信託しんたく

    trust; entrusting; leaving in someone's trust

  • 受託じゅたく

    being entrusted with; taking charge of

  • 請託せいたく

    solicitation

  • 嘱託しょくたく

    commission; entrusting with (work)

  • 預託よたく

    depositing (of money, valuables, etc.)

  • 屈託くったく

    worry; care; concern

  • 託すたくす

    to entrust (someone) with

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Stroke order from KanjiVG © Ulrich Apel, CC BY-SA 3.0. Readings, meanings and words from KANJIDIC2 and JMdict, names from JMnedict, © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0, and Wikidata, CC0; the Spanish meanings they lack, translated by Naraio from their English, are shared under the same licence. Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR. JLPT lists after Jonathan Waller (tanos.co.uk), CC BY. Sentences split into words with IPADIC © NAIST and IPA, through Lindera.