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付 means 'put in place'

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Strokes : 5    Frequency: 248   JLPT: N3    Usefulness: 3    Study set: 3-6    Grade: 4   Intermediate lesson: 19    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 187 words   Used in 1042 words   Used in 160 names   Component in 24 kanji (4 Jōyō)
Jōyō (常用)
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   フ
Kun
   ける to put in place, affix    to adhere to
Kun    -づける   つ   つけ-   -つ   -づ   -づけ   -づ   つ   -つ   -つき   -づ   -づき
Name    つけ
⿰   () man   inch  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 付 is used 22 times, read 3 ways (with 3 variations).
Across all words in Japanese, 付 is used 999 times, read 6 ways (with 4 variations).
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フ : 131 words FIND ALL
1
contribution; donation
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フ (read as ぷ) : 9 words FIND ALL
1
attachment (e.g. email); appendix (e.g. of a report, document, etc); annex; appendage; annexure
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フ (read as ぶ) : 2 words FIND ALL
noun
early spiketail (species of flowering plant, Stachyurus praecox)
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ける : 618 words FIND ALL
3
'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go steady with; to get on with
2. to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone; to compromise
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ける (read as づ) : 131 words FIND ALL
4
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to tidy up; to put in order; to straighten up; to put away
2. to settle (problem); to clear (dispute)
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ける (read as つけ) : 52 words FIND ALL
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Most common form: 受付け
noun
1. reception (desk); information desk  (esp. 受付)
2. receipt; acceptance  (see also: 受け付ける)
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-づけ (read as づけ) : 26 words FIND ALL
0
date; dating
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-つき (read as つき) : 26 words FIND ALL
1
noun
clothing (e.g. kimono) decorated with one's family crest
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-づき (read as づき) : 3 words FIND ALL
0
noun
reputation
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(read as つく) : 1 word FIND ALL
3
Most common form: 九十九神
noun
artifact spirit; in folk belief, long-lived objects (household objects, living beings, nature, etc.) become inhabited by a spirit
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An additional つ.く less common words include 付 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
Henshall: 602 (originally: 574)  Joy o' Kanji : 574  Key to Kanji: 910 

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フ   つける to put in place, affix   つ to adhere to   
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スン   inch
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
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