着つく

tsuku

Godan Verb (ku)

1. to arrive at; to reach

Intransitive

あなたがロンドンに着つく頃ころには晩秋ばんしゅうとなっているだろう。

anataga rondonni tsuku koroniwa banshūto natte irudarō.

It will be late autumn when you get to London.

Godan Verb (ku)

2. to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

Intransitive

, Related to 席に着く

各かく自席じせきにつきなさい。

kakujisekini tsukinasai.

Go to your respective seats.

60 Variants Available

Essential 8 items

着ついた

tsuita

The past form

1. Arrived; Reached

★ Common

Verb

#103159

着ついて

tsuite

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

1. Arriving; Having arrived

Verb

#112809

着つかない

tsukanai

The negative form

1. Not attaching; Not sticking

★ Common

Verb

#103498

着つかなかった

tsukanakatta

The past negative form

1. Didn't arrive; Didn't stick

★ Common

Verb

#104476

着つきました

tsukimashita

The polite past form

1. Arrived.; Reached.

★ Common

Verb

#100536

着つきます

tsukimasu

The polite form

1. Arrive; Reach

★ Common

Verb

#98766

着つきません

tsukimasen

The polite negative form

1. Doesn't arrive.; Doesn't reach.

★ Common

Verb

#97623

着つきませんでした

tsukimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Did not arrive.; Did not reach.

★ Common

Verb

#98048

Common 24 items

着ついたばかり

tsuitabakari

Indicates an action has just been completed

1. Just arrived.; Recently arrived.

★ Common

Verb

#105004

着ついちゃう

tsui chau

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

1. finish; regret

★ Common

Verb

#105680

着ついちゃダメ

tsuicha dame

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

1. Don't get attached.; Don't fall in love.

★ Common

Verb

#96552

着ついていない

tsuite inai

The negative of an ongoing action or state

1. Not attached; Not following

★ Common

Verb

#97302

着ついている

tsuite iru

Expresses an ongoing action or state

1. Being on; Being attached

Verb

#37400

着ついてはいけない

tsuitewa ikenai

Expresses prohibition ("must not do")

1. Must not follow.; Must not accompany.

★ Common

Adjective

#102799

着ついてもいい

tsuitemo iu

Expresses permission ("may do")

1. May touch.; May lean on.

★ Common

Adjective

#102744

着ついとく

tsuitoku

Preparatory: doing something in advance or leaving it done

1. Getting it done beforehand.; Being prepared.

★ Common

Verb

#97321

着つかないで

tsukanaide

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

1. Don't stick.; Don't attach.

★ Common

Verb

#105044

着つかなきゃ

tsukanakya

A casual expression of obligation ("gotta do")

1. Have to go.; Must go.

★ Common

Verb

#100730

着つかなくてもいい

tsukanakutemo iu

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

1. Don't have to wear it.; Don't need to put it on.

★ Common

Adjective

#98669

着つかなければならない

tsukanakereba naranai

Expresses obligation ("must do")

1. Must wear; Must put on

★ Common

Adjective

#105558

着つきたい

tsukitai

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

1. Want to wear; Want to put on

★ Common

Verb

#104793

着つきたくない

tsukitakunai

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

1. Don't want to go.; Don't want to come.

★ Common

Verb

#96770

着つくところ

tsuku tokoro

Indicates being about to do something

1. About to arrive; About to reach

★ Common

Verb

#103296

着つくみたい

tsuku mitai

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

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

★ Common

Verb

#103869

着つけない

tsukenai

Expresses inability (cannot do)

1. Cannot put on; Cannot wear

★ Common

Verb

#103070

着つける

tsukeru

Expresses ability (can do)

1. Attach; Put on

★ Common

Verb

#103966

着つこう

tsukō

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

1. Let's wear it.; Let's put it on.

★ Common

Verb

#97687

着ついています

tsuite imasu

Polite form for an ongoing action or state

1. Is being done.; Is continuing.

★ Common

Verb

#103425

着つかないでください

tsukanaide kudasai

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

1. Don't touch.; Don't attach.

★ Common

Verb

#97065

着つきなさい

tsukinasai

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

1. Get to it.; Do it.

★ Common

Verb

#104140

着つきましょう

tsukimashō

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

1. Let's go.; Let's do.

★ Common

Verb

#98807

着つけます

tsukemasu

The polite form for expressing ability

1. Can manage; Can handle

★ Common

Verb

#100254

Advanced 28 items

着ついたそうだ

tsuita sōda

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

1. Arrived; Reached

★ Common

Verb

#101990

着ついただろう

tsuitadarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably did.; Probably was.

★ Common

Verb

#98027

着ついたところ

tsuita tokoro

Indicates just did something

1. Just arrived.; Have arrived.

★ Common

Verb

#105166

着ついたら

tsuitara

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

1. When [it] arrives/is attached.; If [it] arrives/is attached.

★ Common

Verb

#98044

着ついたらしい

tsuitarashii

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

1. Arrived; Seems they arrived

★ Common

Verb

#97658

着ついてくれ

tsuite kure

A casual, masculine request

1. Follow me.; Come with me.

★ Common

Verb

#97182

着ついてちょうだい

tsuite chōdai

A casual, feminine request

1. Follow me.; Come with me.

★ Common

Verb

#98834

着つかせられる

tsukaserareru

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

1. To be made to wear; To be made to put on

★ Common

Verb

#96660

着つかせる

tsukaseru

The causative voice (to make/let someone do)

1. To make someone wear; To put on someone

★ Common

Verb

#101704

着つかないでくれ

tsukanaide kure

A masculine negative request

1. Don't attach.; Don't stick.

★ Common

Verb

#101232

着つかなければいけない

tsukanakereba ikenai

Alternative obligation form

1. Must wear; Have to wear

★ Common

Adjective

#105451

着つかれる

tsukareru

The passive voice (is done by …)

1. To be worn; To be put on

Verb

#33188

着つきがち

tsukigachi

Indicates a tendency to do something

1. Prone to; Tending to

★ Common

Verb

#91182

着つききる

tsukikiru

Emphasizes complete achievement

1. Complete fulfillment; Thoroughness

★ Common

Verb

#112222

着つきそうだ

tsukisōda

Expresses appearance from visual evidence

1. About to arrive; Looks like it will arrive

★ Common

Verb

#101081

着つきっぱなし

tsukippanashi

Indicates something is left in a state

1. Left as is; Remaining untouched

★ Common

Verb

#105337

着つきぬく

tsukinuku

Emphasizes perseverance through completion

1. Perseverance; Completion

★ Common

Verb

#98705

着つくそうだ

tsuku sōda

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

1. It seems; Apparently

★ Common

Verb

#100727

着つくと

tsukuto

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

1. When/if [something] arrives.; When/if [something] puts on/wears.

★ Common

Verb

#102758

着つくな

tsukuna

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

1. Don't put on.; Don't wear.

★ Common

Verb

#99940

着つくなら

tsukunara

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

1. If/when arriving; If/when reaching

★ Common

Verb

#100073

着つくようだ

tsuku yōda

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

1. Seems; Looks like

★ Common

Verb

#102607

着つくらしい

tsukurashii

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

1. Seems to arrive.; Apparently arrives.

★ Common

Verb

#105660

着つけ

tsuke

A strong, direct command

1. Put on.; Attach.

Verb

#113984

着つけば

tsukeba

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

1. If/when arriving; If/when wearing

★ Common

Verb

#104457

着ついてくださいませ

tsuite kudasaimase

An extra polite request

1. Please follow me.; Please come with me.

★ Common

Verb

#97875

着ついてはならない

tsuitewa naranai

Formal prohibition

1. Must not attach.; Must not follow.

★ Common

Adjective

#105493

着ついてもよろしい

tsuitemo yoroshii

Formal permission

1. May I sit here?; Is it okay if I sit here?

★ Common

Adjective

#98831

着つく

tsuku

Word Pronunciation

Example Sentences

60 Variants Available