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Japanese
Pronunciation
Verb
就く • (tsuku) godan (stem 就き (tsuki), past 就いた (tsuita))
- assume power, accede, fill a position, take a job
- start some work, commence
- apprentice under someone
- (used in the form に就いて or に就き) about, concerning
- 私はあなたに日本について話しましょう。
- Watashi wa anata ni Nihon ni tsuite hanashimashō.
- I'll tell you about Japan.
Conjugation
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
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Mizenkei ("imperfective")
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就か
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つか
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tsuka
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Ren’yōkei ("continuative")
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就き
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つき
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tsuki
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Shūshikei ("terminal")
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就く
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つく
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tsuku
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Rentaikei ("attributive")
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就く
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つく
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tsuku
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Kateikei ("hypothetical")
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就け
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つけ
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tsuke
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Meireikei ("imperative")
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就け
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つけ
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tsuke
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Key constructions
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Passive
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就かれる
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つかれる
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tsukareru
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Causative
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就かせる 就かす
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つかせる つかす
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tsukaseru tsukasu
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Potential
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就ける
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つける
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tsukeru
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Volitional
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就こう
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つこう
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tsukō
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Negative
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就かない
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つかない
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tsukanai
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Negative continuative
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就かず
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つかず
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tsukazu
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Formal
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就きます
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つきます
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tsukimasu
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Perfective
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就いた
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ついた
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tsuita
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Conjunctive
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就いて
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ついて
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tsuite
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Hypothetical conditional
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就けば
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つけば
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tsukeba
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References