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Words — 3 found

とつ 取り付く
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Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to cling to; to hold on to; to hold fast to​
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to grapple​
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to set about doing; to begin; to commence; to undertake​
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
4. to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.); to take hold of; to haunt​also written as 取り憑く
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
5. to obtain a clue; to get a lead​
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取りつく 【とりつく】、取付く 【とりつく】
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とつしま 取り付く島がない
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. left utterly helpless (e.g. by a curt reply or refusal); have no one to turn to; unapproachable​See also 取り付く島もない
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とりつく島がない 【とりつくしまがない】
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とつしま 取り付く島もない
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable​
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とりつく島もない 【とりつくしまもない】
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Kanji — 2 found

0.532150776053215
8 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3.
取
take, fetch, take up
Kun: と.る、 と.り、 と.り-、 とり、 -ど.り
On: シュ
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1.8727054632692377
5 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4.
付
adhere, attach, refer to, append
Kun: つ.ける、 -つ.ける、 -づ.ける、 つ.け、 つ.け-、 -つ.け、 -づ.け、 -づけ、 つ.く、 -づ.く、 つ.き、 -つ.き、 -つき、 -づ.き、 -づき
On: フ
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Sentences — 20 found

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      授業に
    • ごふん5分
      • 遅刻して、先生に理由を説明しようとしたのだが、
    • とりつ取り付く
    • しま島
      • もなく、きつく
    • しか叱られて
      • しまった。
    I was five minutes late to class and tried to explain myself to the teacher, but I couldn’t get a word in and ended up being severely scolded. — Jreibun
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