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着 - N4 Kanji

Meaning of 着 意味

don, arrive, wear, counter for suits of clothing

着 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI 音読み

き.る ki.ru
き.せる ki.seru
つ.く tsu.ku
つ.ける tsu.keru

KUNYOMI 訓読み

チャク chaku
ジャク jaku

Examples

私はズボンを2着買った。I bought two pairs of trousers.
彼はレースで1着だった。He took the first place in the race.
私たちは午後9時シカゴ着の予定だった。We were arriving in Chicago at 9:00 p.m.
彼は競争で5着になった。He came in fifth in the race.
飛行機は午後七時着の予定だ。The plane is due at 7 p.m.
彼女は競走で2着になった。She ran second.
ボブは1着でゴールインした。Bob reached the finish line first.
その急行は午後六時三十分着だ。The express arrives at 6:30 p.m.
冬にグレーのスーツを1着あつらえる事を考えています。I have it in mind to have a gray suit made to order for the winter.
彼女は衣装に合うようなブラウスをもう1着作るつもりだ。She is going to have another blouse made to go with her costume.

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