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Fortune E.G Affix Shell 貼 テン、チョウ は.る、つ.く Stick

Kanji
Onyomi テン、チョウ
Kunyomi は.る、つ.く
English stick, paste, apply
Examples 貼る(はる): (1) to stick; to paste; to affix; to link (e.g. in WWW forums) (2) to stretch; to spread; to strain; to tighten (3) to form (e.g. ice on a pond) (4) to fill; to swell (5) to stick out; to put; to slap (6) to be expensive
JLPT Level 0
Jouyou Grade S
Frequency 2444
Components 貝: shellfish
占: fortune-telling; divining; forecasting; occupy; hold; have; get; take
Number of Strokes 12
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 154
Radical Strokes 7
Radical Reading かい・かいへん・こがい
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword affix
Koohii Story 1 Fortune teller writes your fortune on a piece of paper and tells you to affix it to a shell and throw into the ocean for it to come true. Picture licking the back of the shell like a stamp and affixing it to the fortune.
Koohii Story 2 I gots a fix for your current bad luck: just pass some extra clams over to the fortune teller, and they will make sure you have a very bright fate instore.

Tags: jlpt.n0, grades, kanjifreq2001-2500

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