カイ, とど.ける, とど.け, とど.く

deliver, reach, arrive, report, notify, forward

JLPT2 G6 S8 F939

is an abbreviated form of (clay/earth piled high in a neat cone shape) + hole → lump of earth (compare as described in ) that fills a hole. is # + body → person arriving at the top of a hill → *arrive*; *reach* → *send*; *pass along* *deliver*. Also, *report to*, *notification*, *registration*, *attend (to)*, and *attain*.

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