First opened Monday, July 16, 2018
接する
せっする
- middle-high (nakadaka): falls after mora 3
- flat (heiban)
How to read it: a line over a kana means the voice is high there, and ↓ marks where it drops. A kana with no line is low. With no ↓ the pitch stays high to the end and does not drop even on a following particle (が, は).
to attend to (someone); to associate with
Taken apart
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Written with 接
In a sentence
農園は道路に接している。
The farm abuts on the road.
村の東に接して湖がある。
There is a lake on the east of the village.
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What Wiktionary says
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What the labels mean
- 漢語 Sino-Japanese
- Words built from Chinese-derived morphemes — borrowed from Chinese or coined in Japan out of Chinese parts — read with on'yomi.