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portable
Stroke count: 13

Readings

On readingケイ
Kun readingたずさ.える、たずさ.わる
JLPT level: N1JōyōGrade 8

Meanings

  1. portableRtK
  2. carry
  3. take part
  1. to carry in one's hand
  2. to carry with one
  3. to have on one's person
  4. to bear
  5. to take along (someone)

Popular Usage

携帯

Radicals and components

Radical手hand扌variant
Components
How it's built
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Mnemonic (RtK)

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finger · fingers · turkey · fist · from

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 742

Compound words

携わるたずさわる
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
連携するれんけいする
to cooperate
携帯けいたい
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
提携ていけい
cooperation; tie-up; joint business; partnership; alliance
必携ひっけい
indispensable; essential; must-have; handbook; manual
連携れんけい
cooperation; coordination; collaboration; alignment; integration
携えるたずさえる
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to bear; to take along (someone)
携帯電話けいたいでんわ
mobile phone; cell phone
携帯ストラップけいたいストラップ
straps for mobile phone
携るたずさわる
to engage in
携行けいこう
carrying (on one's person)
技術提携ぎじゅつていけい
technical cooperation
業務提携ぎょうむていけい
business partnership
携帯糧秣けいたいりょうまつ
military provisions
提携するていけいする
to cooperate
携帯するけいたいする
to carry
戦略的提携せんりゃくてきていけい
strategic partnership

Kun Reading Examples

彼女は社会福祉に携わっている。たずさわる
She is engaged in social work.tatoeba

Additional Examples

彼は医学の研究に携わっている。
He is engaged in medical research.tatoeba
彼はそれ以来宗教活動に携わっている。
He has engaged in religious activity since then.tatoeba
彼の携帯電話は他の電話を妨害する電波を出した。
His mobile phone produced radio emissions that interfered with other phones.tatoeba
二つの政党は提携してその法案をつぶした。
The two parties allied to defeat the bill.tatoeba
- 日本の携帯電話
Japanese cellular phonewiki
- 日本の携帯電話文化
Cellular-phone culture in Japanwiki

Stroke Order

13 strokes

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