JLPT N1 Advanced
引っ付く
To stick, cling, or adhere to something, or to get together as a couple.
Readings
Other forms
ひっつく hiragana form
ひっつきます polite form
ひっついた plain past
ひっついて te-form
1 Intransitive Godan Verb
To Stick / Cling To
Describes the action of adhering firmly to a surface or a person pressing closely against someone else.
Example
ご飯粒 が シャツ に 引っ付いてる よ 。
You've got a grain of rice stuck to your shirt.
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2 Intransitive Godan Verb
To Get Together (as a couple)
Indicates that two people have formed a romantic pair or have gotten married.
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