泣き付く
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 泣き付く
1
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
Examples
案の定、あの業者今日になって泣きついてきたよ。
Just like I thought, the contractor came back today, begging for more time.
Kanji in this Word
泣
8 strokes
Frequency: 1380
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
cry
weep
moan
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キュウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
な.く
付
5 strokes
Frequency: 322
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
adhere
attach
refer to
append
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
フ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つ.ける
-つ.ける
-づ.ける
つ.け
つ.け-
-つ.け
-づ.け
-づけ
つ.く
-づ.く
つ.き
-つ.き
-つき
-づ.き
-づき
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
つけ
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