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充

Allocate
Stroke count: 6

Readings

On readingジュウ
Kun readingあ.てる、み.たす、み.ちる
JLPT level: N1JōyōGrade 8Level 39

Verbs with «充»

充実する拡充する補充する充当する充電する

Meanings

  1. allocate
  2. allotRtK
  3. fill
  1. to assign
  2. to set aside

Popular Usage

拡充

Radicals and components

Radical儿legs
Components
How it's built
充
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Mnemonic (RtK)

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infant · toddler · top hat (亠) · elbow · human legs (儿)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 823

Compound words

拡充かくじゅう
expansion
充実するじゅうじつする
to enrich
拡充するかくじゅうする
to expand
充実じゅうじつ
fullness; completeness; perfection; substantiality; enhancement
充足じゅうそく
sufficiency
充填じゅうてん
filling (up); replenishing; filling in (a tooth); loading (a gun with ammunition, a camera with film, etc.); packing
充電じゅうでん
charging (electrically); recharging one's batteries (e.g. by taking a nap); replenishing (one's energy)
充当じゅうとう
allocation; appropriation
充満じゅうまん
being filled with; being full of; permeation
補充ほじゅう
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
充てるあてる
to assign; to set aside
充溢じゅういつ
overflow
充員じゅういん
recruitment (e.g. of troops)
充盈じゅうえい
filling (something up)
充血じゅうけつ
congestion (with blood)
充塞じゅうそく
plug
充塡じゅうてん
filling (up)
充当金じゅうとうきん
appropriation
充塡剤じゅうてんざい
filler (for making plastic, rubber, etc.)
脳充血のうじゅうけつ
brain congestion
補充書ほじゅうしょ
legal brief
汗牛充棟かんぎゅうじゅうとう
(having, there being) a great number of books
事業拡充じぎょうかくじゅう
business expansion
充てがうあてがう
to allot

Additional Examples

彼は自分の時間をすべて歴史の研究に充てた。
He devoted all his time to the study of history.tatoeba
彼はポイントを生徒に充分わからせた。
He drove a point home to his pupils.tatoeba
彼はその金を借金の返済に充てた。
He applied the money to the payment of debts.tatoeba
彼の最近の小説は読む価値が充分ある。
His latest novel is well worth reading.tatoeba

Stroke Order

6 strokes

To fill, allot. Lid 亠 + 允 (a person on legs 儿) — a child grown full of strength.

Practice Writing

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