Kanji: 着

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JLPT Level:	JLPT N4 (upper beginner level)
Kanken Level:	Kanken Level 8 (completion of 3rd grade)
Grade:	Taught during the 3rd grade in Japan
Radical:	羊(⺶,⺷) Radical name: ひつじ
Meaning:	Don, arrive, wear, counter for suits of clothing
Usage:	Appears frequently in Japanese newspapers, but about 400 kanji are used even more often.

JLPT Level	Word	Meaning
N5	上着(うわぎ)	jacket
N5	着(き)る	to put on from the shoulders down
N5	着(つ)く	to arrive at
N4	着物(きもの)	kimono
N4	下着(したぎ)	underwear
N3	到着(とうちゃく)	arrival
N2	落着(おちつ)く	to calm down, to settle down
N2	着替(きが)え	changing clothes, change of clothes
N2	着(き)せる	to put on clothes
N2	着々(ちゃくちゃく)	steadily
N2	着(つ)ける	(1) to attach, to join, to add, to append
N2	寝間着(ねまき)	sleep-wear, nightclothes, pyjamas, nightgown, nightdress
N2	肌着(はだぎ)	underwear
N1	落(お)ち着(つ)き	calm, composure
N1	着飾(きかざ)る	to dress up
N1	執着(しゅうちゃく)	attachment, adhesion, tenacity
N1	先着(せんちゃく)	first arrival
N1	辿(たど)り着(つ)く	to grope along to, to struggle on to, to arrive somewhere after a struggle
N1	着(ちゃく)	counter for suits of clothing, arriving at ..
N1	着手(ちゃくしゅ)	embarkation, launch
N1	着色(ちゃくしょく)	colouring, coloring
N1	着席(ちゃくせき)	sit down, seat
N1	着目(ちゃくもく)	attention
N1	着陸(ちゃくりく)	landing, alighting, touch down
N1	着工(ちゃっこう)	start of (construction) work