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Meaning of 根付く(ねづく) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

根付く, 根づく
Kana Reading
ねづく
Romaji
nezuku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `ku` ending, intransitive verb
    Meaning
    to take root; to strike

Example Sentences

根付く, 根づく, ねづく used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

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

Past

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

Te

Plain
根付いて
Plain Polite
根付きまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
根付かれる
Plain Polite
根付かれます
Negative
根付かれない
Negative Polite
根付かれません

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JLPT 2

root, radical, head (pimple)

On: コン

Kun: ね, -ね

10 strokes

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JLPT 3

adhere, attach, refer to, append

On:

Kun: 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

5 strokes

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