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着る
著る
rarely-used kanji form
Readings

kiru
English
Ichidan verb
Transitive verb
to wear (from the shoulders down), to put on

Ichidan verb
Transitive verb
as 汚名を〜, 罪を〜, etc.
to take (the blame, responsibility), to bear

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Conjugated forms
Present, Future 着る, 着ます
[does], will [do]
着ない, 着ません
doesn't [do], will not [do]
Past 着た, 着ました
[did]
着なかった, 着ませんでした
didn't [do]
Te-form, Continuative 着て, 着まして 着ないで, 着ませんで 着なくて
Kanjis
ON: チャク, ジャク KUN: き.る, き.せる, つ.く, つ.ける
don, arrive, wear, counter for suits of clothing

Stroke: 12 Grade: 3 JLPT: N3 SKIP: 3-7-5 FC: 8060.0


ON: チョ, チャク KUN: あらわ.す, いちじる.しい
renowned, publish, write, remarkable, phenomenal, put on, don, wear, arrival, finish (race), counter for suits of clothing, literary work

Stroke: 11 Grade: 6 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 2-3-8 FC: 4460.0


Phrases
その男は反逆者の汚名をきせられた。
Parts: 其の (その) (おとこ) 反逆者 (はんぎゃくしゃ) 汚名 (おめい) 着る (きせられた)
The man was branded as a traitor.

「あの赤い服を着るのはよしなさい」「なぜいけないの」
Parts: 彼の (あの) 赤い (あかい) (ふく) 着る (きる) 止す (よす) 為さい (なさい) 何故 (なぜ) 行けない (いけない)
"You had better not wear the red dress." "Why not?"