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    3. 引っ付く

    引っ付く

    引ひっ​付つく​

    to stick to

    KMT7CoreVerb, IntransitiveFamily & RelationshipsKanji Vocab11 strokes

    引っつく

    ひっつく

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to stick to, to cling to, to adhere to
    2.
    to become intimate (of a man and woman), to get close, to get married
    colloquial

    Stroke 0 / 11

    Speed1.0x

    ガムが靴くつに引ひっ付ついてしまった。

    The gum stuck to my shoe.

    KMT5Daily Life
    ポスターが壁かべにしっかりと引ひっ付ついている。

    The poster is firmly stuck to the wall.

    KMT6Home & HousingDaily Life
    子こ供どもは母はは親おやに引ひっ付ついて離はなれなかった。

    The child clung to its mother and wouldn't let go.

    KMT7Family & RelationshipsEmotions & Psychology
    彼かれらはついに引ひっ付つくことになったらしい。

    It seems they finally decided to get married.

    KMT7Family & Relationships
    彼かれはいつも彼かの女じょに引ひっ付つこうとしている。

    He's always trying to get close to her.

    KMT8Family & RelationshipsEmotions & Psychology

    Characters that make up this word

    引
    ひ.く・ひ.ける…(5)
    pull・tug・jerk・admit・install…(2)
    Kanji
    付
    つ.ける・-つ.ける・-づ.ける・つ.け・つ.け-・-つ.け…(11)
    adhere・attach・refer to・append
    Kanji
    っ
    small tsu
    Kana
    く
    ku
    Kana
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