Keyword
pour
- irrigate
- shed (tears)
- flow into
- concentrate on
- notes
- comment
- annotate
- Frequency
- #497
- Strokes
- 8
- Grade
- 3
- JLPT (old)
- N3
- Heisig
- 285
Readings
チュウ77%
そそ9%
つ9%
さ5%
Mnemonic
A butler must pour tea for one's master without spilling water drops; this one scalds the old man's lap and is fired on the spot.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
注意
attention; notice; heed; care; caution; precaution; looking out (for); watching out (for); advice; warning; …
Noun
注す
to pour; to add (liquid); to serve (drinks); to put on (lipstick, etc.); to apply; to colour; to dye
Godan verb
注ぐ
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to pour onto; to spray; to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to fix (one's eyes) on; to flow into (e.g. of a river); …
Godan verb
注ぎ込む
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate; to infuse; to instill; to implant; to imbue; …
Godan verb