就く、即く
つく
tsuku
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Godan verb with 'ku' endingintransitive verb
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to be hired; to be employed
see: 付く・つく・1
- Godan verb with 'ku' endingintransitive verb to ascend (the throne); to accede
- Godan verb with 'ku' endingintransitive verb to start (on a journey); to commence; to depart
- Godan verb with 'ku' endingintransitive verb to study (under teacher); to be an apprentice
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼は病気でずっと床についたきりだ。
kare ha byouki de zutto yuka ni tsui ta kiri da 。
He has been confined to his bed with illness.
彼は病気だったので、１日中床についていた。
kare ha byouki daxtsu ta no de 、 tsuitachi naka yuka ni tsui te i ta 。
He was ill, so he lay in bed all day long.
彼は必ず大統領の椅子につく人物だ。
kare ha kanarazu daitouryou no isu ni tsuku jinbutsu da 。
He is a natural to win the Presidency.
彼は疲れていたので普通より早くとこについた。
kare ha tsukare te i ta no de futsuu yori hayaku toko ni tsui ta 。
Since he was tired, he turned in earlier than usual.
彼は彼女をほめてその職に就かせた。
kare ha kanojo wo home te sono shoku ni tsuka se ta 。
He boosted her into the job.
彼は長年の経験のおかげで現在の地位についた。
kare ha naganen no keiken no okage de genzai no chii ni tsui ta 。
He got his present position by virtue of his long experience.