EntryCommon
  1. Adverb (fukushi), Adverb taking the 'to' particle

    deeply; keenly; severely; completely; utterly

    Usually written using kana aloneOnomatopoeic or mimetic word

    彼は、自分の不幸をつくづく考えた。
    He brooded over his misfortunes.
  2. intently; carefully; closely; attentively

    Usually written using kana aloneOnomatopoeic or mimetic word

Also written 熟熟【つくづく】熟々【つくづく】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

mellow, ripen, mature, acquire skill

Kun
う.れる
On
ジュク
Strokes
15
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1415 of 2500
Radical
fire
WaniKani
Level 33

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Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
2-11-4, 2-10-4SKIP code
4d10.5The Kanji Dictionary
0533.1, 0433.1Four corner code
440deroo
719fUnicode hex code
1-29-47JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2795Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3472New Nelson (John Haig)
2868New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3558Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1836Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2498Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
310Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
332Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1517A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2406Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1508Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
19332Morohashi
894A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
687Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
700Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1519Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
905henshall3
984Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
864Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1282Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
316Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
shou2, shu2Pinyin reading
sugKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
33WaniKani level