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JLPT N5 Beginner

付ける

To attach, apply, turn on, or add.

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Other forms

付けます polite form
付けて te-form
付けた past tense
点ける to turn on
着ける to wear
1 Verb (transitive)

To Attach / Apply

Describes the act of joining two things together or applying a substance to a surface.

Example

壁 に ポスター を 付けたい です 。

I want to put a poster on the wall.

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2 Verb (transitive)

To Turn On

Refers to switching on lights, electrical appliances, or igniting a flame.

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3 Verb (transitive)

To Add / Include

Indicates adding supplementary elements, capabilities, or conditions to something that already exists.

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4 Verb (transitive)

To Give / Assign

Used to establish specific identifiers, values, or evaluations for a target.

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付ける
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To attach, apply, turn on, or add.
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