懐く

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
なつ
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
懷く (kyūjitai)

From 馴れ付く (naretsuku, literally to be attached intimately).[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「懐く
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
懐く [nàtsúꜜkù]
Imperative (命令形) 懐け [nàtsúꜜkè]
Key constructions
Passive 懐かれる つかれ [nàtsúkáréꜜrù]
Causative 懐かせる つかせ [nàtsúkáséꜜrù]
Potential 懐ける つけ [nàtsúkéꜜrù]
Volitional 懐こう つこ [nàtsúkóꜜò]
Negative 懐かない つかない [nàtsúkáꜜnàì]
Negative perfective 懐かなかった つかなかった [nàtsúkáꜜnàkàttà]
Formal 懐きます つきま [nàtsúkímáꜜsù]
Perfective 懐いた いた [nàtsúꜜìtà]
Conjunctive 懐いて いて [nàtsúꜜìtè]
Hypothetical conditional 懐けば けば [nàtsúꜜkèbà]

Verb

(なつ) • (natsukutransitive godan (stem (なつ) (natsuki), past (なつ)いた (natsuita))

  1. to become attached emotionally or fondly
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
なず
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
懷く (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Verb

(なず) • (nazukuなづく (naduku)?transitive godan (stem (なず) (nazuki), past (なず)いた (nazuita))

  1. synonym of 懐く (natsuku)
Conjugation

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
いだ
Grade: S
irregular
Alternative spelling
懷く (kyūjitai)
Kanji in this term
うだ
Grade: S
irregular
Alternative spelling
懷く (kyūjitai)
For pronunciation and definitions of 懐く – see the following entry.
いだ
[verb] [maybe 850 — present] to hold something in mind, to harbor some feeling about, to entertain a thought about
[verb] [circa 935 – present] (literary) to embrace, hug, hold in one's arms
Alternative spelling
擁く
うだ
[verb] [810 — 1200s] (obsolete) to hug, embrace
[verb] [883 — 1200s] to hold something in mind, to harbor some feeling about, to entertain a thought about
(This term, 懐く, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Nihon Kokugo Daijiten Dai-ni-han Henshū I'inkai (日本国語大辞典第二版編集委員会) (2001-2002) 日本国語大辞典 第二版 [Unabridged Japanese Dictionary: Second Edition], Tokyo (東京都): Shōgakukan (小学館), →ISBN
  2. ^ 懐く”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen]‎[1] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
  3. 3.0 3.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  4. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  5. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN