付く | Japanese meaning

付く【つく】

Frequency rank: 1,810. (for form つく: 437.)

Alsoつく

Godan verb with 'ku' ending; intransitive verb

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

This meaning of 付く is used to describe something that is physically attached or connected to something else.

Gum got stuck on the bottom of my shoe.

to remain imprinted; to scar; to stain; to dye

This meaning refers to leaving a mark or stain.

This table got stained with coffee.

to bear (fruit, interest, etc.)

This meaning is used when something produces a result or yields an outcome.

His efforts bore fruit.

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

This meaning describes the process of gaining a habit, skill, or strength.

She is acquiring new language skills.

to take root

This meaning refers to something establishing a strong foundation or becoming deeply rooted.

That idea took root within the company.

to accompany; to attend; to follow; to study with

This meaning describes actions of accompanying or following someone or something.

Please follow him and obey his instructions.

to side with; to belong to

This meaning is used to express affiliation or belonging to a group.

He is on our side.

to possess; to hauntsee also 憑く

This meaning indicates ownership or being haunted by something mentally or spiritually.

He possesses a large fortune.

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

This meaning describes the action of turning on or lighting something.

I turned on the light switch, but the light didn't come on.

to be settled; to be resolved; to be decided

This meaning indicates the finalization or resolution of something.

After discussing opinions in the meeting, the issue was settled.

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

This meaning is used when something is assigned or given a name, price, etc.

My daughter named her new toy.

to be sensed; to be perceived

This meaning refers to the action of being sensed, noticed, or perceived.

The change can be felt close to the heart.

to be luckyfrom 運がつく

This meaning describes being fortunate or lucky.

I feel lucky today.

suffix; Godan verb with 'ku' ending

to become (a state, condition, etc.)after -masu stems, onomatopoeic and mimetic wordssee also 付く【づく】

This meaning is used to describe a transformation into a certain state or condition.

He became wiser over time.

Example sentences251 results

You see I've resolved to follow you wherever you go.

Tatoeba

"So, you'll go out with me if I don't have to repeat a year?" "I don't care for 'what if' stories."

Tatoeba

付く【つく】

Frequency rank: 1,810. (for form つく: 437.)

Alsoつく

Godan verb with 'ku' ending; intransitive verb

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

This meaning of 付く is used to describe something that is physically attached or connected to something else.

Gum got stuck on the bottom of my shoe.

to remain imprinted; to scar; to stain; to dye

This meaning refers to leaving a mark or stain.

This table got stained with coffee.

to bear (fruit, interest, etc.)

This meaning is used when something produces a result or yields an outcome.

His efforts bore fruit.

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

This meaning describes the process of gaining a habit, skill, or strength.

She is acquiring new language skills.

to take root

This meaning refers to something establishing a strong foundation or becoming deeply rooted.

That idea took root within the company.

to accompany; to attend; to follow; to study with

This meaning describes actions of accompanying or following someone or something.

Please follow him and obey his instructions.

to side with; to belong to

This meaning is used to express affiliation or belonging to a group.

He is on our side.

to possess; to hauntsee also 憑く

This meaning indicates ownership or being haunted by something mentally or spiritually.

He possesses a large fortune.

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

This meaning describes the action of turning on or lighting something.

I turned on the light switch, but the light didn't come on.

to be settled; to be resolved; to be decided

This meaning indicates the finalization or resolution of something.

After discussing opinions in the meeting, the issue was settled.

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

This meaning is used when something is assigned or given a name, price, etc.

My daughter named her new toy.

to be sensed; to be perceived

This meaning refers to the action of being sensed, noticed, or perceived.

The change can be felt close to the heart.

to be luckyfrom 運がつく

This meaning describes being fortunate or lucky.

I feel lucky today.

suffix; Godan verb with 'ku' ending

to become (a state, condition, etc.)after -masu stems, onomatopoeic and mimetic wordssee also 付く【づく】

This meaning is used to describe a transformation into a certain state or condition.

He became wiser over time.

Example sentences251 results

You see I've resolved to follow you wherever you go.

Tatoeba

"So, you'll go out with me if I don't have to repeat a year?" "I don't care for 'what if' stories."

Tatoeba

付

N34

意adhere; attach; refer to; append

訓つ.ける、-つ.ける、-づ.ける、つ.け、つ.け-、-つ.け、-づ.け、-づけ、つ.く、-づ.く、つ.き、-つ.き、-つき、-づ.き、-づき

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付く【つく】

Frequency rank: 1,810. (for form つく: 437.)

Alsoつく

Godan verb with 'ku' ending; intransitive verb

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

This meaning of 付く is used to describe something that is physically attached or connected to something else.

Gum got stuck on the bottom of my shoe.

to remain imprinted; to scar; to stain; to dye

This meaning refers to leaving a mark or stain.

This table got stained with coffee.

to bear (fruit, interest, etc.)

This meaning is used when something produces a result or yields an outcome.

His efforts bore fruit.

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

This meaning describes the process of gaining a habit, skill, or strength.

She is acquiring new language skills.

to take root

This meaning refers to something establishing a strong foundation or becoming deeply rooted.

That idea took root within the company.

to accompany; to attend; to follow; to study with

This meaning describes actions of accompanying or following someone or something.

Please follow him and obey his instructions.

to side with; to belong to

This meaning is used to express affiliation or belonging to a group.

He is on our side.

to possess; to hauntsee also 憑く

This meaning indicates ownership or being haunted by something mentally or spiritually.

He possesses a large fortune.

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

This meaning describes the action of turning on or lighting something.

I turned on the light switch, but the light didn't come on.

to be settled; to be resolved; to be decided

This meaning indicates the finalization or resolution of something.

After discussing opinions in the meeting, the issue was settled.

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

This meaning is used when something is assigned or given a name, price, etc.

My daughter named her new toy.

to be sensed; to be perceived

This meaning refers to the action of being sensed, noticed, or perceived.

The change can be felt close to the heart.

to be luckyfrom 運がつく

This meaning describes being fortunate or lucky.

I feel lucky today.

suffix; Godan verb with 'ku' ending

to become (a state, condition, etc.)after -masu stems, onomatopoeic and mimetic wordssee also 付く【づく】

This meaning is used to describe a transformation into a certain state or condition.

He became wiser over time.

Example sentences251 results

You see I've resolved to follow you wherever you go.

Tatoeba

"So, you'll go out with me if I don't have to repeat a year?" "I don't care for 'what if' stories."

Tatoeba

付く【つく】

Frequency rank: 1,810. (for form つく: 437.)

Alsoつく

Godan verb with 'ku' ending; intransitive verb

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

This meaning of 付く is used to describe something that is physically attached or connected to something else.

Gum got stuck on the bottom of my shoe.

to remain imprinted; to scar; to stain; to dye

This meaning refers to leaving a mark or stain.

This table got stained with coffee.

to bear (fruit, interest, etc.)

This meaning is used when something produces a result or yields an outcome.

His efforts bore fruit.

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

This meaning describes the process of gaining a habit, skill, or strength.

She is acquiring new language skills.

to take root

This meaning refers to something establishing a strong foundation or becoming deeply rooted.

That idea took root within the company.

to accompany; to attend; to follow; to study with

This meaning describes actions of accompanying or following someone or something.

Please follow him and obey his instructions.

to side with; to belong to

This meaning is used to express affiliation or belonging to a group.

He is on our side.

to possess; to hauntsee also 憑く

This meaning indicates ownership or being haunted by something mentally or spiritually.

He possesses a large fortune.

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

This meaning describes the action of turning on or lighting something.

I turned on the light switch, but the light didn't come on.

to be settled; to be resolved; to be decided

This meaning indicates the finalization or resolution of something.

After discussing opinions in the meeting, the issue was settled.

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

This meaning is used when something is assigned or given a name, price, etc.

My daughter named her new toy.

to be sensed; to be perceived

This meaning refers to the action of being sensed, noticed, or perceived.

The change can be felt close to the heart.

to be luckyfrom 運がつく

This meaning describes being fortunate or lucky.

I feel lucky today.

suffix; Godan verb with 'ku' ending

to become (a state, condition, etc.)after -masu stems, onomatopoeic and mimetic wordssee also 付く【づく】

This meaning is used to describe a transformation into a certain state or condition.

He became wiser over time.

Example sentences251 results

You see I've resolved to follow you wherever you go.

Tatoeba

"So, you'll go out with me if I don't have to repeat a year?" "I don't care for 'what if' stories."

Tatoeba

付

N34

意adhere; attach; refer to; append

訓つ.ける、-つ.ける、-づ.ける、つ.け、つ.け-、-つ.け、-づ.け、-づけ、つ.く、-づ.く、つ.き、-つ.き、-つき、-づ.き、-づき

音フ

名つけ

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