Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
くぎ
Jinmeiyō
つ > づ
Grade: 4
kun’yomi

Noun edit

(くぎ)() (kugizuke

  1. nailing down
  2. being fixed to the spot

Verb edit

(くぎ)()する (kugizuke surusuru (stem (くぎ)() (kugizuke shi), past (くぎ)()した (kugizuke shita))

  1. nail down
  2. be transfixed, be glued (to the TV etc.), be riveted
    ファン()釘付(くぎづ)する
    fan no me o kugizuke ni suru
    to captivate the eyes of fans
    (literally, “to make fans' eyes transfixed”)

Conjugation edit