Japanese edit

Kanji in this term

Grade: 4
kun’yomi

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

くっ() (kuttsukuintransitive 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 edit

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN