JLPT N4 · At work

受付

うけつけ

reception desk

Stroke order of 受付

2 characters, 13 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

受 · 8 strokes付 · 5 strokes

Memory trick

受 is a hand passing something to another hand, and 付 is attaching: receiving.

Parts: 受 receive + 付 attach

Example sentence

受付はあちらです。

うけつけはあちらです。

The reception desk is over there.

Words with 受

受けるto receive; to take (a test)受信receiving 受験taking an exam

Words with 付

付けるto attach; to turn on 気が付くto notice 片付けるto tidy up 寄付donation 日付date 気付くto notice 付き合うto go out with; to associate

More words: At work

会議室meeting room 部長department head 課長section chief 社員employee 同僚colleague 書類documents 休憩break; rest 通勤commuting 職業occupation 技術technology; skill 会計accounting; bill 産業industry 貿易trade 輸出export 輸入import

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