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[く(食)·ら·い·つ·く]
kuraitsuku
godan verb, intransitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[く(喰)·ら·い·つ·く]
kuraitsuku
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[く(食)·ら·い·つ(付)·く]
kuraitsuku
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[く(喰)·ら·い·つ(付)·く]
kuraitsuku
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Root Words:

[く(食)·ら·い + つ(付)·く]
kurai + tsuku

English Meaning(s) for 食らいつく

godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to bite at; to snap at; to nibble
  2. to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
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Definition and Synonyms for 食らいつく

Snap At bite off with a quick bite
Synonyms: しがむ, 噛む, 噛み付く, 噛み切る, 食いつく, 食いちぎる, 食らいつく, 食い切る
Bite to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws
Synonyms: しがむ, 噛む, 噛み付く, 噛み切る, 噛み締める, 食いつく, 食らいつく

Meanings for each kanji in 食らいつく

» eat; food

Categories 食らいつく is a member of

Grip hold fast or firmly
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Bite to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws
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Conjugations for 食らいつく

masu stem
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·き]
kuraitsuki
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Negative stem
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か]
kuraitsuka
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te-form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·い·て]
kuraitsuite
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Negative te-form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·な·く·て]
kuraitsukanakute
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Adverbial Negative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·な·く]
kuraitsukanaku
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Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·く]
kuraitsuku
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·な·い]
kuraitsukanai
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Past Indicative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·い·た]
kuraitsuita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·な·か·っ·た]
kuraitsukanakatta
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Presumptive Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·こ·う]
kuraitsukou
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Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·き·ま·す]
kuraitsukimasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·き·ま·せ·ん]
kuraitsukimasen
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Past Indicative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·き·ま·し·た]
kuraitsukimashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·き·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
kuraitsukimasendeshita
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Presumptive Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·き·ま·し·ょ·う]
kuraitsukimashou
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Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·き·た·い]
kuraitsukitai
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·き·た·く·な·い]
kuraitsukitakunai
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Past Indicative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·き·た·か·っ·た]
kuraitsukitakatta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·き·た·く·な·か·っ·た]
kuraitsukitakunakatta
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Adjective stem
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·き·た]
kuraitsukita
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te-form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·き·た·く·て]
kuraitsukitakute
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Negative te-form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·き·た·く·な·く·て]
kuraitsukitakunakute
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Adverbial Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·き·た·く]
kuraitsukitaku
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Provisional Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·き·た·け·れ·ば]
kuraitsukitakereba
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Provisional Negative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·き·た·く·な·け·れ·ば]
kuraitsukitakunakereba
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Conditional Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·き·た·か·っ·た·ら]
kuraitsukitakattara
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Conditional Negative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·き·た·く·な·か·っ·た·ら]
kuraitsukitakunakattara
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Objective Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·き·た·さ]
kuraitsukitasa
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Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·け]
kuraitsuke
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Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·き·な·さ·い]
kuraitsukinasai
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Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·け·ば]
kuraitsukeba
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·な·け·れ·ば]
kuraitsukanakereba
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Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·な·き·ゃ]
kuraitsukanakya
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Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·い·た·ら]
kuraitsuitara
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·な·か·っ·た·ら]
kuraitsukanakattara
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Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·い·た·り]
kuraitsuitari
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Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·け·る]
kuraitsukeru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·け·な·い]
kuraitsukenai
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Past Indicative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·け·た]
kuraitsuketa
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·け·な·か·っ·た]
kuraitsukenakatta
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masu-stem
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·け]
kuraitsuke
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te-form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·け·て]
kuraitsukete
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Negative te-form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·け·な·く·て]
kuraitsukenakute
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Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·け·ま·す]
kuraitsukemasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·け·ま·せ·ん]
kuraitsukemasen
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Past Indicative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·け·ま·し·た]
kuraitsukemashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·け·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
kuraitsukemasendeshita
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Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·れ·る]
kuraitsukareru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·れ·な·い]
kuraitsukarenai
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Past Indicative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·れ·た]
kuraitsukareta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·れ·な·か·っ·た]
kuraitsukarenakatta
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masu stem
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·れ]
kuraitsukare
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te-form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·れ·て]
kuraitsukarete
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Negative te-form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·れ·な·く·て]
kuraitsukarenakute
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Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·れ·ま·す]
kuraitsukaremasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·れ·ま·せ·ん]
kuraitsukaremasen
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Past Indicative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·れ·ま·し·た]
kuraitsukaremashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·れ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
kuraitsukaremasendeshita
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Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·せ·る]
kuraitsukaseru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·せ·な·い]
kuraitsukasenai
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Past Indicative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·せ·た]
kuraitsukaseta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·せ·な·か·っ·た]
kuraitsukasenakatta
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masu stem
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·せ]
kuraitsukase
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te-form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·せ·て]
kuraitsukasete
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Negative te-form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·せ·な·く·て]
kuraitsukasenakute
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Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·せ·ま·す]
kuraitsukasemasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·せ·ま·せ·ん]
kuraitsukasemasen
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Past Indicative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·せ·ま·し·た]
kuraitsukasemashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·せ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
kuraitsukasemasendeshita
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Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·さ·れ·る]
kuraitsukasareru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·さ·れ·な·い]
kuraitsukasarenai
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Past Indicative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·さ·れ·た]
kuraitsukasareta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·さ·れ·な·か·っ·た]
kuraitsukasarenakatta
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masu stem
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·さ·れ]
kuraitsukasare
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te-form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·さ·れ·て]
kuraitsukasarete
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Negative te-form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·さ·れ·な·く·て]
kuraitsukasarenakute
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Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·さ·れ·ま·す]
kuraitsukasaremasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·さ·れ·ま·せ·ん]
kuraitsukasaremasen
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Past Indicative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·さ·れ·ま·し·た]
kuraitsukasaremashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·さ·れ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
kuraitsukasaremasendeshita
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Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·ん]
kuraitsukan
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Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·ず]
kuraitsukazu
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Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·ぬ]
kuraitsukanu
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Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[く(食)·ら·い·つ·か·ざ·る]
kuraitsukazaru
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Sample Sentences for 食らいつく

However, I can't help noticing, at this moment, that at first glance it seems inevitable that the shark will devour the man.
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