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tsuku
godan verb, transitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

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tsuku

English Meaning(s) for つく

godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to breathe out; to breathe
  2. to tell (a lie); to use (foul language)
  3. to vomit; to throw up; to spit up

Definition and Synonyms for つく

Breathe draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
Synonyms: つく, 吐く, 呼吸, 息吹く, 息衝く
Exhale give out (breath or an odor)
Synonyms: つく, 吐く, 吐き出す
Sick eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
Synonyms: つく, あげる, えずく, 反吐, 吐く, 吐出, 吐き出す, 吐瀉, 嘔吐, 戻す
Sputter spit up in an explosive manner
Synonyms: つく, 吐く, 吐き出す, 吐き捨てる, 吐き散らす, 唾する, 喀痰
Utter articulate
Synonyms: こく, つく, おっしゃる, 吐く, 弁じる, 漏らす, 発言, 言う, 言い表す, 話す
Attach cause to be attached
Synonyms: つく, つく, つく, つける, つける, くっつく, くっつける, 付く, 付く, 付す, 付する, 付着, 添う, 添える, 添付, 貼付
Tack On fix to
Synonyms: つく, つく, つく, つる, かける, つける, つける, しつける, ぶら下げる, 付く, 付く, 仮縫い, 吊るす, 引っかく, 引っ掛ける
Put On apply to a surface
Synonyms: つく, つく, つく, つける, つける, 付く, 付く, 塗る, 施す
Utter express audibly
Synonyms: こく, つく, 他言, 口走る, 吐く, 吐露, 吹く, 噴く, 放つ, 漏らす, 演述, 発する, 発語, 表す, 表す, 表出, 言う, 言い漏らす, 言い表す, 述べる, 飛ばす
Put On put clothing on one's body
Synonyms: つく, つく, つく, かぶる, つける, つける, はめる, まとう, 佩びる, 召す, 埋める, 履く, 帯びる, 着く, 着る, 着する, 着付ける, 着用, 着衣, 羽織る, 被る
Wear be dressed in
Synonyms: つく, つく, つく, つける, つける, まとう, 召す, 履く, 着く, 着る, 着する, 着付ける, 着用, 着衣
Utter either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
Synonyms: こく, つく, おっしゃる, 吐く, 弁じる, 漏らす, 発言, 言う, 言い表す, 話す
Tack On attach
Synonyms: つく, つく, つく, つる, かける, つける, つける, しつける, ぶら下げる, 付く, 付く, 仮縫い, 吊るす, 引っかく, 引っ掛ける
Utter utter sounds (not necessarily words)
Synonyms: こく, つく, 他言, 口走る, 吐く, 吐露, 吹く, 噴く, 放つ, 漏らす, 演述, 発する, 発語, 表す, 表す, 表出, 言う, 言い漏らす, 言い表す, 述べる, 飛ばす

Categories つく is a member of

Eliminate eliminate from the body
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Breathe expel (gases or odors)
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Cough Out discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth
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Get Dressed put on clothes
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Attach cause to be attached
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Cover provide with a covering or cause to be covered
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Tie connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
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Stroke Order Diagrams for つく

Conjugations for つく

masu stem
tsuki
Negative stem
tsuka
te-form
tsuite
Negative te-form
tsukanakute
Adverbial Negative Form
tsukanaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
tsuku
Present Indicative Negative Form
tsukanai
Past Indicative Form
tsuita
Past Indicative Negative Form
tsukanakatta
Presumptive Form
tsukou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
tsukimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
tsukimasen
Past Indicative Form
tsukimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
tsukimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
tsukimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
tsukitai
Present Indicative Negative Form
tsukitakunai
Past Indicative Form
tsukitakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
tsukitakunakatta
Adjective stem
tsukita
te-form
tsukitakute
Negative te-form
tsukitakunakute
Adverbial Form
tsukitaku
Provisional Form
tsukitakereba
Provisional Negative Form
tsukitakunakereba
Conditional Form
tsukitakattara
Conditional Negative Form
tsukitakunakattara
Objective Form
tsukitasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
tsuke
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
tsukinasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
tsukeba
Present Indicative Negative Form
tsukanakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
tsukanakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
tsuitara
Present Indicative Negative Form
tsukanakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
tsuitari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
tsukeru
Present Indicative Negative Form
tsukenai
Past Indicative Form
tsuketa
Past Indicative Negative Form
tsukenakatta
masu-stem
tsuke
te-form
tsukete
Negative te-form
tsukenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
tsukemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
tsukemasen
Past Indicative Form
tsukemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
tsukemasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
tsukareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
tsukarenai
Past Indicative Form
tsukareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
tsukarenakatta
masu stem
tsukare
te-form
tsukarete
Negative te-form
tsukarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
tsukaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
tsukaremasen
Past Indicative Form
tsukaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
tsukaremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
tsukaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
tsukasenai
Past Indicative Form
tsukaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
tsukasenakatta
masu stem
tsukase
te-form
tsukasete
Negative te-form
tsukasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
tsukasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
tsukasemasen
Past Indicative Form
tsukasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
tsukasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
tsukasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
tsukasarenai
Past Indicative Form
tsukasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
tsukasarenakatta
masu stem
tsukasare
te-form
tsukasarete
Negative te-form
tsukasarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
tsukasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
tsukasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
tsukasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
tsukasaremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
tsukan
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
tsukazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
tsukanu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
tsukazaru

Sample Sentences for つく

Remember I will always be at your back.
She was accused of having lied about the affair.
Tom is too honest a boy to tell a lie.
The newcomer sat down at the foot of the table.
Can you think of anything else?

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