焦げ付く

Japanese
Kanji in this term
焦 付
こ
Grade: S		 つ
Grade: 4
kun’yomi

Alternative forms
  • 焦げつく

Etymology

Compound of 焦げる (kogeru, “to become burnt, scorched, singed, charred”) +‎ 付く (tsuku, “to stick to something”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) こげつく [kògétsúkú] (Heiban – [0])[2]
  • (Tokyo) こげつ​く [kògétsúꜜkù] (Nakadaka – [3])[2]
  • IPA(key): [ko̞ɡe̞t͡sɨ̥ᵝkɯ̟ᵝ]

Verb

焦(こ)げ付(つ)く • (kogetsuku) intransitive godan (stem 焦(こ)げ付(つ)き (kogetsuki), past 焦(こ)げ付(つ)いた (kogetsuita))

  1. to become burnt and stick to something (e.g. a frying pan)
  2. for money to become uncollectable
  3. for a market price to become stuck, unchanged
  4. to get stuck or remain unchanged, such as in a particular rank or status

Usage notes

With regard to monetary matters, 焦げ付く is said of the lender. Compare the English expression to get burned (in a transaction). Meanwhile, 踏み倒す is said of the borrower.

Conjugation
Conjugation of "焦げ付く" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 焦げ付か こげつか kogetsuka
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 焦げ付き こげつき kogetsuki
Shūshikei ("terminal") 焦げ付く こげつく kogetsuku
Rentaikei ("attributive") 焦げ付く こげつく kogetsuku
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 焦げ付け こげつけ kogetsuke
Meireikei ("imperative") 焦げ付け こげつけ kogetsuke
Key constructions
Passive 焦げ付かれる こげつかれる kogetsukareru
Causative 焦げ付かせる
焦げ付かす		 こげつかせる
こげつかす		 kogetsukaseru
kogetsukasu
Potential 焦げ付ける こげつける kogetsukeru
Volitional 焦げ付こう こげつこう kogetsukō
Negative 焦げ付かない こげつかない kogetsukanai
Negative continuative 焦げ付かず こげつかず kogetsukazu
Formal 焦げ付きます こげつきます kogetsukimasu
Perfective 焦げ付いた こげついた kogetsuita
Conjunctive 焦げ付いて こげついて kogetsuite
Hypothetical conditional 焦げ付けば こげつけば kogetsukeba

See also
  • 踏み倒す (ふみたおす, ​fumitaosu): to bilk someone, to stiff someone, to skip out on repaying

References
  1. Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. 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), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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