Word Meaning 根がつく

ねがつく negatsuku

根がつく is read as ねがつく (negatsuku) and means to take root.

Meaning

English

  1. to take root
  2. to strike root

Reading

Kana

ねがつく

Romaji

negatsuku

Writing Variants

  • 根が付く ねがつく ne ga tsuku

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 94579 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

根付く

ねづく

to take root

根気よく

こんきよく

patiently

根本

こんぼん

foundation

根回し

ねまわし

digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)

(fishing) reef

根性

こんじょう

character

根っ子

ねっこ

root (of a plant)

根気

こんき

patience

根ざす

ねざす

to come from

根治

こんじ

complete cure

根強い

ねづよい

firmly rooted

根本的

こんぽんてき

fundamental