Word Meaning 託す

たくす takusu

託す is read as たくす (takusu) and means to use as a pretext.

Meaning

English

  1. to use as a pretext
  2. to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.)
  3. to express in the form of (something)
  4. to entrust (someone) with
  5. to leave (a matter) with someone
  6. to place under someone's care
  7. to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.)
  8. to send (through someone)

Reading

Kana

たくす

Romaji

takusu

Writing Variants

  • 托す たくす takusu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 6351 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

託児所

たくじしょ

creche

託宣

たくせん

oracle

託児施設

たくじしせつ

child-minding facility

託言

かごと

message (esp. oral)

結託

けったく

conspiracy

信託

しんたく

trust

投資信託

とうししんたく

investment trust

委託

いたく

entrusting (something to a person)

受託

じゅたく

being entrusted with

請託

せいたく

solicitation

預託

よたく

depositing (of money, valuables, etc.)

嘱託

しょくたく

commission