- 1. [v5k, vt] to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge (uk)
- 2. [v5k, vt] to peck at (one's food); to pick at (uk)
- 3. [v5k, vt] to peck at (someone's faults, etc.) (uk)
- 4. [v5k, vt] to egg on; to put up to (uk)
Conjugation — Verb (godan-ku)
| Dictionary form | つっつく | (tsuttsuku) |
| Polite | つっつきます | (tsuttsukimasu) |
| Past, plain | つっついた | (tsuttsuita) |
| Past, polite | つっつきました | (tsuttsukimashita) |
| Negative, plain | つっつかない | (tsuttsukanai) |
| Negative, polite | つっつきません | (tsuttsukimasen) |
| Past negative, plain | つっつかなかった | (tsuttsukanakatta) |
| Past negative, polite | つっつきませんでした | (tsuttsukimasendeshita) |
| Te-form | つっついて | (tsuttsuite) |
| Potential | つっつける | (tsuttsukeru) |
| Volitional | つっつこう | (tsuttsukou) |
| Conditional (―ba) | つっつけば | (tsuttsukeba) |
| Passive | つっつかれる | (tsuttsukareru) |
| Causative | つっつかせる | (tsuttsukaseru) |
| Imperative | つっつけ | (tsuttsuke) |
Kanji in this word
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突
stab, protruding, thrust, pierce, prick, collision, suddenOn: トツ (totsu)、 カ (ka)Kun: つ.く (tsu.ku)
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突
stab, protruding, thrust, pierce, prick, collision, suddenOn: トツ (totsu)、 カ (ka)Kun: つ.く (tsu.ku)
Example Sentences
ハゲタカが突っつく死んだ鹿とか、他の動物の食べ残しとか、 そういう腐った肉を死肉と書きました。
A dead deer being pecked by vultures, remains partly eaten by other animals, that sort of rotten meat is called 'carrion'.