託

consign; requesting; entrusting with; pretend; hint

10 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 1021.

Readings

• タク (on reading): 委託 (いたく) entrusting (something to a person); 受託 (じゅたく) being entrusted with
• かこつける (kun reading): 病気に託けて (びょうきにかこつけて) under the pretext of ill health
• かこつ (kun reading)

Components

• 言
• 乇
• ノ radical slash, katakana no
• 一 radical one
• 乙 radical second; fishhook
• 言 radical speech

Words using 託

• 委託 (いたく) entrusting (something to a person)
• 受託 (じゅたく) being entrusted with
• 嘱託 (しょくたく) commission
• 託する (たくする) to entrust (someone) with
• 信託 (しんたく) trust
• 病気に託けて (びょうきにかこつけて) under the pretext of ill health

108 words in all.

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