Meaning

Primary

To Deliver

Word Type

transitive verb, ichidan verb

Explanation

届く is "to be delivered." This word is when you're doing the actual delivering, making it to deliver. You can remember this because you care (ける) about the package so much that you deliver it yourself, thus doing the action of delivering it!

Reading

とどける
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

The reading is the same as 届く and you can use that to deliver the memory to your brain.

Context

Context Sentences

このピザをお客さんに三十分以内に届ける必要があるんです。

I need to deliver this pizza to the customer within thirty minutes.

今夜お前のところに俺のパソコンと外付けハードディスクを届けるよ。

I’ll deliver my computer and external hard drive to you tonight.

コウイチはいつもワニカニユーザーに愛を届けたいと言っています。

Koichi always says he wants to deliver love to WaniKani users.

赤ちゃんの出生はもう区役所に届けましたか?

Have you already notified the ward office about the birth of your baby?

Kanji Composition