つく
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word つく
1
to breathe out; to breathe
Examples
息を深く吸ったり吐いたりしてください。
Take a deep breath in and out, please.
2
to tell (a lie); to use (foul language)
Examples
そんな言葉を吐いたことを君は後悔するだろう。
You'll regret having said those words.
3
to vomit; to throw up; to spit up
Examples
３回吐きました。
I threw up three times.
Kanji in this Word
吐
6 strokes
Frequency: 1674
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
spit
vomit
belch
confess
tell (lies)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ト
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
は.く
つ.く
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