付つく

tsuku

Godan Verb (ku)

1. to be attached; to be connected with; to adhere; to stick; to cling

Intransitive

ボイラは湯ゆあかがびっしりついた。

boirawa yuakaga bisshiri tsuita.

The boiler was heavily scaled.

Godan Verb (ku)

2. to remain imprinted; to scar; to stain; to dye

Intransitive

それらの牛うしには焼やき印いんがついている。

sorerano ushiniwa yakiinga tsuite iru.

The cattle are marked with brands.

Godan Verb (ku)

3. to bear (fruit, interest, etc.)

Intransitive

Godan Verb (ku)

4. to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

Intransitive

彼かれは妻つまが死しんで以来いらい酒しゅを飲のむ癖くせがついた。

karewa tsumaga shinde irai sakeo nomu kusega tsui. ta

He has taken to drinking since the death of his wife.

Godan Verb (ku)

5. to take root

Intransitive

Godan Verb (ku)

6. to accompany; to attend; to follow; to study with

Intransitive

お風呂ふろはついてますか。

ofurowa tsuitemasuka.

Does it have a bathroom?

Godan Verb (ku)

7. to side with; to belong to

Intransitive

彼かれはその討論とうろんで反対はんたい派はに付ついた。

karewa sono tōronde hantaihani tsuita.

He sided with the opposition group in the argument.

Godan Verb (ku)

8. to possess; to haunt

Intransitive

, Related to 憑く

Godan Verb (ku)

9. to be lit; to catch fire; to ignite; to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.)

Intransitive

, Related to 点く

テレビがつきません。

terebiga tsukimasen.

The TV won't turn on.

Godan Verb (ku)

10. to be settled; to be resolved; to be decided

Intransitive

Godan Verb (ku)

11. to be given (of a name, price, etc.)

Intransitive

Godan Verb (ku)

12. to be sensed; to be perceived

Intransitive

Godan Verb (ku)

13. to be lucky

Intransitive

Suffix

14. to become (a state, condition, etc.)

Related to 付く【づく】

Other forms:

60 Variants Available

Essential 8 items

付ついた

tsuita

The past form

1. Paid; Stuck

★ Common

Verb

#164599

付ついて

tsuite

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. Following; Attaching

Verb

#112809

付つかない

tsukanai

The negative form

1. Cannot pay; Unable to attach/accompany

★ Common

Verb

#157947

付つかなかった

tsukanakatta

The past negative form

1. Did not pay; Could not afford

★ Common

Verb

#163870

付つきました

tsukimashita

The polite past form

1. Attached; Joined

★ Common

Verb

#163467

付つきます

tsukimasu

The polite form

1. To accompany; To come with

★ Common

Verb

#162670

付つきません

tsukimasen

The polite negative form

1. Won't accompany; Won't join

★ Common

Verb

#156550

付つきませんでした

tsukimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Did not accompany.; Was not attached.

★ Common

Verb

#159575

Common 24 items

付ついたばかり

tsuitabakari

Indicates an action has just been completed

1. Just finished; Recently attached

★ Common

Verb

#157884

付ついちゃう

tsuichau

The completive aspect (contracted form) - indicates completion or regret

1. regret; completion

★ Common

Verb

#155938

付ついちゃダメ

tsuicha dame

A casual prohibition ("not allowed to...")

1. Don't attach.; Don't follow.

★ Common

Verb

#161203

付ついていない

tsuite inai

The negative of an ongoing action or state

1. Not attached; Not following

★ Common

Verb

#163480

付ついている

tsuite iru

Expresses an ongoing action or state

1. being attached; being included

Verb

#37400

付ついてはいけない

tsuitewa ikenai

Expresses prohibition ("must not do")

1. Must not touch.; Must not be attached.

★ Common

Adjective

#158566

付ついてもいい

tsuitemo iu

Expresses permission ("may do")

1. May attach.; May be included.

★ Common

Adjective

#161117

付ついとく

tsuitoku

Preparatory: doing something in advance or leaving it done

1. Attached; Reserved

★ Common

Verb

#159982

付つかないで

tsukanaide

A plain negative request ("don't...")

1. Don't pay.; Don't attach.

★ Common

Verb

#157249

付つかなきゃ

tsukanakya

A casual expression of obligation ("gotta do")

1. Have to; Must

★ Common

Verb

#155937

付つかなくてもいい

tsukanakutemo iu

Expresses lack of necessity ("don't have to do")

1. Don't have to pay.; Not necessary to attach.

★ Common

Adjective

#161803

付つかなければならない

tsukanakereba naranai

Expresses obligation ("must do")

1. Must pay; Have to pay

★ Common

Adjective

#161212

付つきたい

tsukitai

Expresses the desire to do something ("want to…")

1. Want to join; Want to accompany

★ Common

Verb

#165803

付つきたくない

tsukitakunai

Expresses the lack of desire to do something ("do not want to…")

1. Don't want to join.; Don't want to accompany.

★ Common

Verb

#164055

付つくところ

tsuku tokoro

Indicates being about to do something

1. About to begin; About to happen

★ Common

Verb

#157189

付つくみたい

tsuku mitai

Expresses appearance based on observation ("looks like...")

1. Seems to be attached; Looks like it's sticking

★ Common

Verb

#157325

付つけない

tsukenai

Expresses inability (cannot do)

1. Cannot attach; Cannot put on

★ Common

Verb

#159157

付つける

tsukeru

Expresses ability (can do)

1. Attach; Fasten

Verb

#74367

付つこう

tsukō

Informal suggestion or intention ("let's…")

1. Let's pay.; Shall we pay?

★ Common

Verb

#162181

付ついています

tsuite imasu

Polite form for an ongoing action or state

1. Being paid; Being attached

★ Common

Verb

#161452

付つかないでください

tsukanaide kudasai

A polite negative request ("please don't...")

1. Don't pay.; Don't attach.

★ Common

Verb

#163947

付つきなさい

tsukinasai

A polite command form (e.g., parent to child)

1. Do it.; Get on with it.

★ Common

Verb

#163428

付つきましょう

tsukimashō

Formal suggestion or intention ("let's…")

1. Let's…; Shall we…

★ Common

Verb

#155848

付つけます

tsukemasu

The polite form for expressing ability

1. Can do.; Am able to.

★ Common

Verb

#158210

Advanced 28 items

付ついたそうだ

tsuita sōda

Expresses hearsay about a past event ("I heard that...")

1. It seems; Apparently

★ Common

Verb

#158947

付ついただろう

tsuitadarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably; Likely

★ Common

Verb

#156273

付ついたところ

tsuita tokoro

Indicates just did something

1. Just did; Finished

★ Common

Verb

#164668

付ついたら

tsuitara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when paid; If/when attached

★ Common

Verb

#157812

付ついたらしい

tsuitarashii

Expresses appearance about a past event ("seems to have...")

1. Attached, apparently.; Stuck, apparently.

★ Common

Verb

#160000

付ついてくれ

tsuite kure

A casual, masculine request

1. Come with me.; Follow me.

★ Common

Verb

#165644

付ついてちょうだい

tsuite chōdai

A casual, feminine request

1. Follow me.; Come with me.

★ Common

Verb

#157429

付つかせられる

tsukaserareru

The causative-passive form (is made to be done)

1. To be made to do; To be forced to do

★ Common

Verb

#165048

付つかせる

tsukaseru

The causative voice (to make/let someone do)

1. To make someone pay; To have someone pay

★ Common

Verb

#163511

付つかないでくれ

tsukanaide kure

A masculine negative request

1. Don't pay.; Don't give (it).

★ Common

Verb

#161814

付つかなければいけない

tsukanakereba ikenai

Alternative obligation form

1. Must pay; Have to pay

★ Common

Adjective

#160900

付つかれる

tsukareru

The passive voice (is done by …)

1. To be given; To be attached

Verb

#33188

付つきがち

tsukigachi

Indicates a tendency to do something

1. Prone to; Tending to

★ Common

Verb

#177633

付つききる

tsukikiru

Emphasizes complete achievement

1. To finish completely; To carry through to the end

★ Common

Verb

#137392

付つきそうだ

tsukisōda

Expresses appearance from visual evidence

1. Seems like; Looks like

★ Common

Verb

#160040

付つきっぱなし

tsukippanashi

Indicates something is left in a state

1. Left as is; Untouched

★ Common

Verb

#126511

付つきぬく

tsukinuku

Emphasizes perseverance through completion

1. Stick it out; Persevere to the end

★ Common

Verb

#135725

付つくそうだ

tsuku sōda

Expresses hearsay ("I heard that...")

1. It is said that it attaches.; It is said that it comes with.

★ Common

Verb

#157073

付つくと

tsukuto

The "-to" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when paid; When given

★ Common

Verb

#162243

付つくな

tsukuna

A strong, direct prohibition ("don't!")

1. Don't pay.; Don't attach.

★ Common

Verb

#162318

付つくなら

tsukunara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If it attaches; If it comes with

★ Common

Verb

#156884

付つくようだ

tsuku yōda

A more formal way to express appearance ("appears that...")

1. Seems; Looks like

★ Common

Verb

#159483

付つくらしい

tsukurashii

Expresses appearance based on inference ("seems that...")

1. Seems like it attaches.; Apparently it comes with.

★ Common

Verb

#157579

付ずけ

zuke

A strong, direct command

1. Attach; Fix

Verb

#53487

付つけば

tsukeba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. if attached; when attached

★ Common

Verb

#165733

付ついてくださいませ

tsuite kudasaimase

An extra polite request

1. Please come with.; Please accompany me.

★ Common

Verb

#157630

付ついてはならない

tsuitewa naranai

Formal prohibition

1. Must not be attached.; Must not follow.

★ Common

Adjective

#157386

付ついてもよろしい

tsuitemo yoroshii

Formal permission

1. May I add; Is it alright to add

★ Common

Adjective

#161356

付つく

tsuku

Word Pronunciation

Example Sentences

60 Variants Available