Word Meaning 執着

しゅうじゃく shuujaku

執着 is read as しゅうじゃく (shuujaku) and means attachment.

Meaning

English

  1. attachment
  2. adhesion
  3. insistence
  4. tenacity
  5. fixation
  6. obsession
  7. clinging (e.g. to old customs)

Reading

Kana

しゅうじゃく

Romaji

shuujaku

Writing Variants

  • 執着 しゅうちゃく shuuchaku
  • 執著 しゅうじゃく shuujaku
  • 執著 しゅうちゃく shuuchaku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Antonyms 断念 Rank 643 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

執着心

しゅうちゃくしん

attachment (to)

執行

しぎょう

execution

執念

しゅうねん

tenacity

執筆

しっぴつ

writing

執る

とる

to take (trouble)

執行部

しっこうぶ

(the) executive

執行委員

しっこういいん

executive committee

執務

しつむ

performance of one's official duties

執行猶予

しっこうゆうよ

stay of execution

執行機関

しっこうきかん

executive committee

執事

しつじ

court official

執刀

しっとう

performing a surgical operation

Example Sentences

1

かれはけんりょくにしゅうちゃくしている。

He is obsessed with power.