- 1. [v1, vt] to attach; to join; to connect; to add; to append; to affix; to stick; to glue; to fasten; to sew on; to apply (ointment); to put against (uk)
- 2. [v1, vt] to furnish (a house with) (uk)
- 3. [v1, vt] to wear; to put on (uk)
- 4. [v1, vt] to keep a diary; to make an entry (uk)
- 5. [v1, vt] to appraise; to set (a price) (uk)
- 6. [v1, vt] to allot; to budget; to assign (uk)
- 7. [v1, vt] to bring alongside (uk)
- 8. [v1, vt] to place (under guard or doctor) (uk)
- 9. [v1, vt] to follow (someone); to shadow; to tail; to stalk (uk)
- 10. [v1, vt] to load; to give (courage to) (uk)
- 11. [v1, vt] to keep (an eye on) (uk)
- 12. [v1, vt] to establish (relations or understanding) (uk)
- 13. [v1, vt] to turn on (a light) (uk)
- 14. [v1, vt] to produce flowers (of a plant); to produce fruit (uk)
- 15. [v1, vt] {go} to attach; to play an attachment — usu. ツケる (uk)
- 16. [suf, v1] to do intensely; to do fiercely; to do strongly — after -masu stem of verb (uk)
- 17. [suf, v1] to be used to (doing); to be accustomed to — after -masu stem of verb (uk)
Conjugation — Verb (ichidan)
| Dictionary form | つける | (tsukeru) |
| Polite | つけます | (tsukemasu) |
| Past, plain | つけた | (tsuketa) |
| Past, polite | つけました | (tsukemashita) |
| Negative, plain | つけない | (tsukenai) |
| Negative, polite | つけません | (tsukemasen) |
| Past negative, plain | つけなかった | (tsukenakatta) |
| Past negative, polite | つけませんでした | (tsukemasendeshita) |
| Te-form | つけて | (tsukete) |
| Potential | つけられる | (tsukerareru) |
| Volitional | つけよう | (tsukeyou) |
| Conditional (―ba) | つければ | (tsukereba) |
| Passive | つけられる | (tsukerareru) |
| Causative | つけさせる | (tsukesaseru) |
| Imperative | つけろ | (tsukero) |
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
おまえの上着は私の勘定につけておきなさい。
Put your coat on my account.
自宅を改築する際に、この部屋にだけ防音設備と内鍵を付けたんだ。
When my home had an extension built I only had this room fitted with soundproofing and an internal lock.
鎧をつけている人は、転ぶと大きな音がする。
He who wears armor falls with a big crash!
彼女は昔、日記を付けていたが今はつけていない。
She used to keep a diary, but she no longer does.
あの店では商品を値下げして値段がつけてある。
They mark down goods at that shop.
警官はその男をつけた。
The policeman followed him.
トムがテレビをつけたとたんにヒューズがとんだ。
No sooner had Tom turned on the TV than the fuse blew.
私の木は少し花をつけたが実はならなかった。
My tree had a few blossoms but no fruit.