Meaning

Primary

To Paste

Alternative

To Stick

Word Type

godan verb

Explanation

Because the hiragana ends with an sound, you know this word is a verb. The kanji itself means paste so the verb vocab is to paste (or to stick).

Reading

はる
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

The reading is the same as the one you learned with the kanji.

Context

Context Sentences

肩がこったので、湿布を貼りました。

I have stiff shoulders so I put a compress on them.

Kanji Composition