つ
 
け
 
る

Ichidan verb, transitive verb

Usually written with kana alone.
  1. to attach, to join, to connect, to add, to append, to affix, to stick, to glue, to fasten, to sew on, to apply (ointment), to put against.
  2. to furnish (a house with).
  3. to wear, to put on.
  4. to keep a diary, to make an entry.
  5. to appraise, to set (a price).
  6. to allot, to budget, to assign.
  7. to bring alongside.
  8. to place (under guard or doctor).
  9. to follow (someone), to shadow, to tail, to stalk.
  10. to load, to give (courage to).
  11. to keep (an eye on).
  12. to establish (relations or understanding).
  13. to turn on (a light).
  14. to produce flowers (of a plant), to produce fruit.

suffix, Ichidan verb

Usually written with kana alone. After -masu stem of verb.
  1. to do intensely, to do fiercely, to do strongly.
  2. to be used to (doing), to be accustomed to.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
つ
 
け
 
る
つける ✔
つ
付
 
け
 
る
付ける つける ✔
つ
着
 
け
 
る
着ける つける ✔
つ
附
 
け
 
る
附ける つける