つくえ
 
 
 

expression, Godan verb

  1. to sit at a desk (to study), to be at one's desk, to set to work on revision, homework, etc..

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
つくえ
 
 
 
机に向かう つくえにむかう
つくえ
 
 
 
 
机にむかう つくえにむかう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

desk, table
つくえ キ (6th, N2)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
table, table enclosure, table or windy radical (no. 16)
キ きにょう (Kentei 1)
yonder, facing, beyond
む.く コウ むかい (3rd, N3)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
desert, border prairie, the 1st form is radical 13
キョウ ケイ まきがまえ
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ ケイ (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)