植え付ける

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3

Grade: 4
kun’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 植え (ue, to plant, the <ruby>連用形<rp>(</rp><rt>れんようけい</rt><rp>)</rp></ruby> (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb <ruby><rp>(</rp><rt></rt><rp>)</rp></ruby>える (ueru)) + 付ける (tsukeru, to attach)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) えつけ [ùétsúkéꜜrù] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɯ̟ᵝe̞t͡sɨᵝke̞ɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Verb

()()ける • (uetsukeru) transitive ichidan (stem <ruby><rp>(</rp><rt></rt><rp>)</rp></ruby><ruby><rp>(</rp><rt></rt><rp>)</rp></ruby> (uetsuke), past <ruby><rp>(</rp><rt></rt><rp>)</rp></ruby><ruby><rp>(</rp><rt></rt><rp>)</rp></ruby>けた (uetsuketa))

  1. to plant
    トマト<ruby><rp>(</rp><rt>なえ</rt><rp>)</rp></ruby>()()ける
    tomato no nae o uetsukeru
    to plant a tomato seedling
  2. (figurative) to instil (new ideas, thoughts, feelings, etc...)
    <ruby>民主主義<rp>(</rp><rt>みんしゅしゅぎ</rt><rp>)</rp></ruby><ruby>思想<rp>(</rp><rt>しそう</rt><rp>)</rp></ruby>()()ける
    minshushugi no shisō o uetsukeru
    to instil ideas of democracy

Conjugation

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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