deliver, reach, arrive
On'yomi (音読み)
- チョク
- トド
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
- とど.ける
- とど.く
About this kanji
The kanji 「届」 primarily means to deliver, reach, or arrive. It can be used as both a verb and a noun. For example, the verb 「届く」 (とどく) means "to arrive," while 「届ける」 (とどける) means "to deliver." There are also useful compounds like 「届出」 (とどけで), which means "notification," and 「届書」 (とどけしょ), meaning "application form." This kanji is often used in the context of sending or receiving items and information, so it's common in everyday situations like postal services or official paperwork. Remember, reaching your destination can be a physical journey or a process of information reaching someone.
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Example sentences
手紙が届かなかった。
The letter didn't arrive.
Meanings across languages
- English
- deliver, reach, arrive
- Tiếng Việt
- gửi đi, đến nơi, đạt tới
- 日本語
- 届ける, 届く
- 한국어
- 배달하다, 도착하다, 抵达
- 中文
- 送达, 抵达, 到达
- id
- mengantarkan, mencapai, tiba
- th
- ส่งมอบ, ไปถึง, ถึง
- es
- entregar, alcanzar, llegar
- fr
- livrer, atteindre, arriver
- de
- liefern, erreichen, ankommen
- pt
- entregar, chegar, alcance
Common compounds
- 届出とどけでnotification, report
- 届くとどくto arrive, to reach
- 届けるとどけるto deliver, to send
- 届書とどけしょapplication form, notification form
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