Meaning of 届く in Japanese

Definition of 届く

とどく(todoku) 【届く】

(v5k, vi) to reach; to arrive; to get through; to get at
その知らせが届いたのは２・３日たってからだ。
It was not until few days later that the news arrived.
to be attentive; to pay attention
to be delivered; to carry (e.g. sound)
ここからでも声は届くよ。
You can make yourself heard even from here.

いきとどく(ikitodoku) · ゆきとどく(yukitodoku) 【行き届く ·行きとどく】

(v5k, vi) to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
その庭は手入れが行き届いている。
The garden is tended with great care.

てのとどくところ(tenotodokutokoro) 【手の届くところ ·手の届く所】

(n) (a place) within one's reach
私は自分の辞書をすぐ手の届くところに置いておきたい。
I like to have my dictionary within easy reach.

めのとどくかぎり(menotodokukagiri) 【目の届く限り】

(n) as far as the eye can reach
目がとどく限り、砂以外の何物もなかった。
As far as the eye could see, there was nothing but sand.

かゆいところにてがとどく(kayuitokoronitegatodoku) 【かゆいところに手が届く ·痒いところに手が届く ·かゆい所に手が届く ·痒い所に手が届く】

てがとどく(tegatodoku) 【手が届く】

(exp, v5k) to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to have the means to buy
パティは背が低くてその枝に手が届かなかった。
Patty was so short that she couldn't get at the branch.