つく

Common word

  1. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, intransitive verb

    to be attached, to be connected with, to adhere, to stick, to cling

    • ボイラは湯あかがびっしりついた。
      The boiler was heavily scaled.
  2. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, intransitive verb

    to remain imprinted, to scar, to stain, to dye

    • それらの牛には焼き印がついている。
      The cattle are marked with brands.
  3. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, intransitive verb

    to bear (fruit, interest, etc.)

  4. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, intransitive verb

    to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.), to increase (of strength, etc.)

    • 彼は妻が死んで以来酒を飲む癖がついた。
      He has taken to drinking since the death of his wife.
  5. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, intransitive verb

    to take root

  6. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, intransitive verb

    to accompany, to attend, to follow, to study with

    • お風呂はついてますか。
      Does it have a bathroom?
  7. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, intransitive verb

    to side with, to belong to

    • 彼はその討論で反対派に付いた。
      He sided with the opposition group in the argument.
  8. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, intransitive verb

    to possess, to haunt

  9. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, intransitive verb

    to be lit, to catch fire, to ignite, to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.)

    • テレビがつきません。
      The TV won't turn on.
  10. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, intransitive verb

    to be settled, to be resolved, to be decided

  11. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, intransitive verb

    to be given (of a name, price, etc.)

  12. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, intransitive verb

    to be sensed, to be perceived

  13. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, intransitive verb

    to be lucky
    from 運がつく

  14. suffix, Godan verb with 'ku' ending

    to become (a state, condition, etc.)
    after -masu stems, onomatopoeic and mimetic words