くっ付く

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 4
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) っつ [kùttsúꜜkù] (Nakadaka – [3])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [kɯ̟̊ᵝt̚t͡sɨᵝkɯ̟ᵝ]
  • (file)

Verb

くっ() (kuttsuku) intransitive godan (stem くっ() (kuttsuki), past くっ()いた (kuttsuita))

  1. cling to, adhere, stick fast
    ()(めん)くっついた(かみ)()
    gamen ni kuttsuita kami-no-ke
    hair that has stuck to the screen
    (せつ)()()くっつく(はつ)(おん)()わります。
    Setsubiji ga kuttsuku to hatsuon ga kawarimasu.
    The pronunciation changes when a suffix sticks to the end.
  2. keep close to someone, follow
  3. date, go out, be involved with someone romantically

Conjugation

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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