付ふ着ちゃく

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付着する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'

Meanings

Describes something physically sticking or adhering to a surface; used in both everyday and technical contexts.

Related words· 7

粘ねん着ちゃくN1
粘着 describes sticky or tacky adhesion, as with tape or glue, while 付着 is the general term for something adhering to a surface, sticky or not.
固こ着ちゃく
固着 emphasizes firm, often permanent adhesion, whereas 付着 can describe a light or temporary sticking.
接せっ着ちゃく
接着 refers to intentionally bonding two things together (e.g. with glue), while 付着 usually describes an incidental substance sticking to a surface.
付つくN4
付着する is a formal, technical verb for something adhering to a surface, while 付く is the everyday verb covering many kinds of attachment.

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乗のりN2
乗り is the everyday word for how well paint, ink, or makeup spreads on a surface, while 付着 is the more technical term for adhesion in general.
沈ちん着ちゃく
付着 describes something sticking or adhering to a surface, whereas 沈着 refers to gradual accumulation or settling of particles, as in pigment deposition in skin.
定てい着ちゃくN2
付着 focuses narrowly on a substance sticking to a surface, while 定着 can describe that same physical adherence or, more broadly, something becoming established.

Don't confuse with

付ふ属ぞくN2
付着 means a substance physically adhering to a surface, while 付属 means being attached or affiliated as a part or accessory (e.g. a 付属機関), despite the shared 付 kanji.
密みっ着ちゃく
付着 describes something (often dirt, dust, or a substance) sticking onto a surface incidentally, while 密着 stresses a tight, deliberate, and continuous contact between two surfaces or entities.