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Meaning of 取っ付く(とっつく) in Japanese

取っ付く, 取っつく, 取付く
Kana Reading
とっつく
Romaji
tottsuku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `ku' ending, intransitive verb
    Meaning
    to cling to; to hold on to; to hold fast to
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to set about doing; to begin; to commence; to undertake
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to take hold of; to possess; to haunt
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to approach (a person); to deal with (someone)

Verb Conjugations

Non-Past

Plain
取っ付く
Plain Polite
取っ付きます
Negative
取っ付かない
Negative Polite
取っ付きません

Past

Plain
取っ付いた
Plain Polite
取っ付きました
Negative
取っ付かなかった
Negative Polite
取っ付きませんでした

Te

Plain
取っ付いて
Plain Polite
取っ付きまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
取っ付かれる
Plain Polite
取っ付かれます
Negative
取っ付かれない
Negative Polite
取っ付かれません
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Kanji in this word

付 JLPT 3

5 strokes

adhere, attach, refer to, append

On'Yomi: フ

Kun'Yomi: 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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取 JLPT 3

8 strokes

take, fetch, take up

On'Yomi: シュ

Kun'Yomi: と.る, と.り, と.り-, とり, -ど.り

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