Word Meaning けちが付く

けちがつく kechigatsuku

けちが付く is read as けちがつく (kechigatsuku) and means to be jinxed.

Meaning

English

to be jinxed
to suffer a stroke of bad luck
to suffer a setback
to have a damper put on one
to have cold water thrown on one

Reading

Kana

けちがつく

Romaji

kechigatsuku

Writing Variants

ケチが付く けちがつく kechigatsuku

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 86820 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

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気付く

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追い付く

おいつく

to be compensated

思い付く

おもいつく

to remember

引っ付く

ひっつく

to become intimate (of a man and woman)

くっ付く

くっつく

to keep close to

寝付く

ねつく

to be laid up (with a cold)

食らい付く

くらいつく

to bite at

付く

つく

to be given (of a name, price, etc.)

傷付く

きずつく

to get hurt feelings

片付く

かたづく

to be finished

根付く

ねづく

to take root

噛み付く

かみつく

to bite (at)