付く

Japanese

Kanji in this term
付
つ
Grade: 4
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "付く"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
付く つ​く [tsúꜜkù]
Imperative (命令形) 付け つ​け [tsúꜜkè]
Key constructions
Passive 付かれる つかれ​る [tsùkáréꜜrù]
Causative 付かせる つかせ​る [tsùkáséꜜrù]
Potential - - -
Volitional 付こう つこ​ー [tsùkóꜜò]
Negative 付かない つか​ない [tsùkáꜜnàì]
Negative perfective 付かなかった つか​なかった [tsùkáꜜnàkàttà]
Formal 付きます つきま​す [tsùkímáꜜsù]
Perfective 付いた つ​いた [tsúꜜìtà]
Conjunctive 付いて つ​いて [tsúꜜìtè]
Hypothetical conditional 付けば つ​けば [tsúꜜkèbà]

Verb

付(つ)く • (tsuku) intransitive godan (stem 付(つ)き (tsuki), past 付(つ)いた (tsuita))

Japanese verb pair
active 付ける
mediopassive 付く
  1. attach itself to, stick, stick to, adhere, adhere to; be connected with
    ほっぺについてるよ。
    Hoppe ni tsuiteru yo.
    [There is food] stuck to your cheek.
  2. come in contact with, touch, reach
  3. be attached to, belong to, join, associate with; take up the cause of
  4. gain, gain weight, gain power, become proficient, grow, grow wise
  5. attend on, go with, accompany, be by someone's side
  6. be installed, be built
    電(でん)話(わ)が付(つ)いた
    denwa ga tsuita
    a telephone was installed
  7. be written, be registered
  8. be perceived, be detected
  9. catch fire, be ignited
    服(ふく)に火(ひ)がついたら
    fuku ni hi ga tsuitara
    if [your] clothes catch fire
    (literally, “if fire is ignited on [your] clothes”)
  10. take, take root
  11. cost, amount to
  12. be settled, be established
  13. be in luck
    あなたは今日(きょう)一(いち)番(ばん)ついてるね。
    Anata wa kyō ichiban tsuiteru ne.
    You are the luckiest one today.
  14. (slang, euphemistic) of a penis: be attached to someone

Conjugation

Derived terms

Suffix

付(づ)く • (-zuku) 

  1. gain
  2. become

Derived terms

  • 付(つ)き (tsuki): attached to
  • 色(いろ)付(づ)く (irozuku): change color
  • 力(ちから)付(づ)く (chikarazuku): recover one's strength
  • 肉(にく)付(づ)く (nikuzuku): put on flesh, get fat
  • 肉(にく)付(づ)き (nikuzuki): bodily build
  • 儲(もうけ)付(づ)くで, 儲(もう)け付(づ)くで (mōkezuku de): for investment
  • 勢(いきお)い付(づ)く (ikioizuku): gather strength, take heart
  • 演(えん)劇(げき)付(づ)く (engekizuku): be absorbed in a play
  • 活(かっ)気(き)付(づ)く (kakkizuku): become animated, liven up
  • 気(き)付(づ)く (kizuku): become aware, notice, be revived
  • 元(げん)気(き)付(づ)く (genkizuku): get encouraged
  • 産(さん)気(け)付(づ)く (sankezuku): go into labor
  • 正(しょう)気(き)付(づ)く (shōkizuku): become conscious
  • 調(ちょう)子(し)付(づ)く (chōshizuku): warm up to, be elated
  • 肉(にく)付(づ)きが良(い)い, 肉(にく)付(づ)きがいい (nikuzuki ga ii), 肉(にく)付(づ)きが良(よ)い, 肉(にく)付(づ)きがよい (nikuzuki ga yoi): stout, well-fleshed, well-built

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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