懐く
N1なつく natsuku
- to become emotionally attached
godan verbintransitive
Chinese meanings
亲近;依恋
Examples
- この犬はこの猫よりも私たちになつく。This dog is more attached to us than this cat.这只狗比那只猫更亲近我们。
- その学校の児童はみんなその新しい先生になついた。Every child in the school took to the new teacher.那所学校的孩子都喜欢上了新老师。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('c714cc1e51'); // 懐く
{
"id": "c714cc1e51",
"word": "懐く",
"reading": "なつく",
"romaji": "natsuku",
"meanings": [
"to become emotionally attached"
],
"level": "N1",
"pos": [
"v5k",
"vi"
],
"jmdict_id": 1200510,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "この犬はこの猫よりも私たちになつく。",
"furigana": "この{犬|いぬ}はこの{猫|ねこ}よりも{私|わたし}たちになつく。",
"en": "This dog is more attached to us than this cat.",
"tatoeba_id": 222106
},
{
"ja": "その学校の児童はみんなその新しい先生になついた。",
"furigana": "その{学校|がっこう}の{児童|じどう}はみんなその{新|あたら}しい{先生|せんせい}になついた。",
"en": "Every child in the school took to the new teacher.",
"tatoeba_id": 211671
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "8bf0c01e8eb78c59d59acda6616aa2a781602c46042176a4e13f4afc05ca68fa",
"meanings": [
"亲近",
"依恋"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "この犬はこの猫よりも私たちになつく。",
"zh": "这只狗比那只猫更亲近我们。"
},
{
"ja": "その学校の児童はみんなその新しい先生になついた。",
"zh": "那所学校的孩子都喜欢上了新老师。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n1/c714cc1e51",
"JMdict ent_seq 1200510; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"review_hash": "10e423832f4464d13e47f0e1723d00bd4515572007049a19c7e34d51cf9daf1a"
}
}