- 1. [v5k, vi] to be attached; to be connected with; to adhere; to stick; to cling
- 2. [v5k, vi] to remain imprinted; to scar; to stain; to dye
- 3. [v5k, vi] to bear (fruit, interest, etc.)
- 4. [v5k, vi] to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
- 5. [v5k, vi] to take root
- 6. [v5k, vi] to accompany; to attend; to follow; to study with
- 7. [v5k, vi] to side with; to belong to
- 8. [v5k, vi] to possess; to haunt
- 9. [v5k, vi] to be lit; to catch fire; to ignite; to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.)
- 10. [v5k, vi] to be settled; to be resolved; to be decided
- 11. [v5k, vi] to be given (of a name, price, etc.)
- 12. [v5k, vi] to be sensed; to be perceived
- 13. [v5k, vi] to be lucky — from 運がつく
- 14. [suf, v5k] to become (a state, condition, etc.) — after -masu stems, onomatopoeic and mimetic words
Kanji in this word
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付
adhere, attach, refer to, appendOn: フ (fu)Kun: つ.ける (tsu.keru)、 -つ.ける (-tsu.keru)、 -づ.ける (-zu.keru)、 つ.け (tsu.ke)、 つ.け- (tsu.ke-)、 -つ.け (-tsu.ke)、 -づ.け (-zu.ke)、 -づけ (-zuke)、 つ.く (tsu.ku)、 -づ.く (-zu.ku)、 つ.き (tsu.ki)、 -つ.き (-tsu.ki)、 -つき (-tsuki)、 -づ.き (-zu.ki)、 -づき (-zuki)
Example Sentences
ボイラは湯あかがびっしりついた。
The boiler was heavily scaled.
それらの牛には焼き印がついている。
The cattle are marked with brands.
彼は妻が死んで以来酒を飲む癖がついた。
He has taken to drinking since the death of his wife.
お風呂はついてますか。
Does it have a bathroom?
彼はその討論で反対派に付いた。
He sided with the opposition group in the argument.
テレビがつきません。
The TV won't turn on.