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表層形
ひっつこ
ヒッツコ
動詞

ひっつこ (ヒッツコ)

Hittsuko · ひっつこ — to stick to, to cling to, to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman), to get close, to get married

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ひっつこ in rōmaji: hittsuko.

動詞 一般 * *
📝 引っ付く 🔤 五段-カ行 📐 意志推量形
Updated: 2026年10月6日
📖 Grammar Information
表層形 (Surface)
ひっつこ
見出し語 (Lemma)
引っ付く
読み (Reading)
ヒッツコ
品詞 (POS)
動詞・一般・*・*
活用型 (Conj. Type)
五段-カ行
活用形 (Conj. Form)
意志推量形
表記 (Orthography)
ひっつこ
読み・基本形
ヒッツク
表記・基本形
ひっつく
見出し語の読み
ヒッツク
How it's used

Casual, spoken Japanese; used among friends or in informal contexts to describe sticking or clinging physically or emotionally.

このガム、靴にひっつこして取れない。
Kono gamu, kutsu ni hittsuko shite torenai.
This gum is stuck to my shoe and won't come off.

彼らはすぐにひっつこして結婚した。
Karera wa sugu ni hittsuko shite kekkon shita.
They quickly got close and got married.

⚖️ Often confused with 'ひっつく' (hittsuku), but 'ひっつこ' is a more colloquial and less standard form.

💡 English Meaning

ひっつこ means “to stick to, to cling to, to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman), to get close, to get married” — full definition & examples →

⭐ Dictionary Form

ひっつく (ヒッツク) — main entry →

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ヒッツコ
Lemma: 引っ付く
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⚡ 五段 (Godan/U-verb) Conjugations
ます形 (Polite)
引っ付きます
て形 (Te-form)
引っ付いて
過去形 (Past)
引っ付いた
否定形 (Negative)
引っ付かない
意向形 (Volitional)
引っ付きましょう
可能形 (Potential)
引っ付ける
受身形 (Passive)
引っ付かれる
使役形 (Causative)
引っ付かせる
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The surface form (ひっつこ) is the exact text as it appeared in the corpus — it may be conjugated or inflected. The lemma (引っ付く) is the dictionary base form. For example, 食べた (surface) has the lemma 食べる.
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