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つつく
tsutsuku
To thrust, to strike, to attack; to poke, to nudge, to pick at
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突く
つつく
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To thrust, to strike, to attack; to poke, to nudge, to pick at
tsutsuku
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JLPT Level N1
Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
Kana つつく
Romaji tsutsuku
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What does 突く mean in Japanese?
The word 突く (つつく) means "to thrust, to strike, to attack; to poke, to nudge, to pick at" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary.
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突く is a JLPT N1 vocabulary item. Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
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