
KANJI
篤
sincere
earnest, devout, grave, cordial, critical
Kun'yomi
あつ
On'yomi
とく
Example sentences
彼は篤実な人柄で、皆から信頼されている。
He has a sincere personality and is trusted by everyone.
彼女は宗教への信仰が篤く、毎日お祈りを欠かさない。
She has deep faith in her religion and never misses her daily prayers.
地域の篤志家たちの支援により、新しい図書館が建設された。
Thanks to the support of local philanthropists, a new library was constructed.
Practice exercises
1
篤
Answer
sincereearnestseriouscritical (illness)
2
篤
Answer
とく
3
篤志
volunteer spirit, earnest intention
Answer
とくし
4
篤実
sincere, faithful, earnest
Answer
とくじつ
5
危篤
critical condition (of an illness)
Answer
きとく
6
篤厚
warm-hearted, benevolent, magnanimous
Answer
とっこう