付 箋(ふせん)

ふせん

noun

sticky note; Post-it; tag

tool work daily-life

1. sticky note; Post-it; tag

a small piece of paper with adhesive backing used for notes, bookmarks, or labels

付箋(ふせん)を貼(は)る。

To stick a Post-it note.

大事(だいじ)なページに付箋(ふせん)を付(つ)けた。

I put a sticky note on the important page.

カラフルな付箋(ふせん)でノートを整理(せいり)する。

I organize my notebook with colorful sticky notes.

Usage

付箋(ふせん)を貼(は)る (to stick a note)
付箋(ふせん)を付(つ)ける (to attach a note)
付箋(ふせん)を剥(は)がす (to peel off a note)

Types

ポストイット (Post-it - brand name, often used generically)
付箋紙(ふせんし) (sticky note paper)
見出(みだ)し付箋(ふせん) (index tabs)

Functions

Bookmarking pages
Writing reminders
Labeling items
Color-coding information

OFFICE/SCHOOL

Essential stationery item in Japanese offices and schools.

Related words

メモ (memo, note)
付箋紙(ふせんし) (sticky note paper)
しおり (bookmark)

Related Words

Related: メモ (memo, note)

Related: しおり (bookmark)

Related: メモ帳(ちょう) (memo pad, notepad)

Homophone: 不戦(ふせん) (non-combat)

Compare: メモ用紙(ようし) (memo paper)

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Added 2026.1.25 18:58 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:01

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