届く

• 読み: とどく
• ローマ字: todoku
• 漢字の分解: 届 (kai/todo) — to reach, to deliver, to notify
• 発音: /to.do.kɯ/

意味

To reach; to arrive; to be delivered. Used when something successfully gets to its destination.

A Group 1 (godan) intransitive verb. Paired with the transitive 届ける (to deliver). 届く describes the result of something arriving — a package reaching you, a voice carrying across a room, or a hand reaching a high shelf. Common in everyday life and shopping contexts.

例文

1. 荷物が昨日届きました。
2. 棚の上に手が届かない。
3. メールはもう届きましたか。

使い方ガイド

場面: mail, shopping, daily life

トーン: neutral

起源と歴史

The kanji 届 depicts reaching or extending to a destination. Historically used in official documents (届け出 — notification/report), the everyday meaning of arrival developed naturally.

文化的背景

時代: Ancient

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Universal