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託 means 'entrust'

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Strokes : 10    Frequency: 1402   JLPT: N1    Usefulness: 5    Study set: 5-20    Grade: 8   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 17 words   Used in 93 words   Used in 36 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
Common readings
On
   タク
Additional readings
Kun    かこつける   かこつ   かこつける
Variants
托  
Notes
A Joy o' Kanji essay is available for 託 - click the badge to download
When we trust another (whether a babysitter or a bank) with what we care about most, 託 plays a key role. By using this kanji, we can consign goods and establish trust funds. This character also leads us into a world of bribery and conspiracy! Read about 託 to find out why a bank chose Peter Rabbit, a vegetable thief, as its mascot!
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Components
⿰  言 say; word  乇 Mo, as if name of person (from similarity to katakana モ = mo)  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 託 is used 6 times, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, 託 is used 89 times, read 3 ways.
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タク : 83 words FIND ALL
い た く 0
consign (goods (for sale) to a firm); entrust (person with something); commit
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かこつける : 3 words FIND ALL
か こ つ け 0
noun
pretext; excuse  (often written with kana only)
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かこつ : 3 words FIND ALL
か こ つ 2
'tsu' godan verb, transitive verb
to complain about; to grumble; to make an excuse for
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An additional 4 less common words include 託 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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Additional data
Henshall: 1555  Joy o' Kanji : 1555  Key to Kanji: - 

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託
タク    to entrust to, leave in the care of, consign   
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乇
Mo, as if name of person (from similarity to katakana モ = mo)
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
七
シチ   ななつ    なな    なの seven   
言
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   いう to say   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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