張り付く · godan verb (-ku)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 張り付く | 張り付かない |
| Polite | 張り付きます | 張り付きません |
| Past polite | 張り付きました | 張り付きませんでした |
| Past | 張り付いた | 張り付かなかった |
| Te-form | 張り付いて | 張り付かないで |
| Desire | 張り付きたい | 張り付きたくない |
| Potential | 張り付ける | 張り付けない |
| Passive | 張り付かれる | 張り付かれない |
| Causative | 張り付かせる | 張り付かせない |
| Causative passive | 張り付かせられるalso 張り付かされる | 張り付かせられないalso 張り付かされない |
| Volitional | 張り付こう | |
| Polite volitional | 張り付きましょう | |
| Imperative | 張り付け | 張り付くな |
| Conditional | 張り付けば | 張り付かなければ |
| Tara conditional | 張り付いたら | 張り付かなかったら |
godan verb (-ku), intransitive verb
Describes something physically attaching or sticking to a surface, often with a sense of being stuck tightly. 貼り付く is especially natural for pasted or glued items.
A poster is stuck to the wall.
My shirt clung to my back with sweat.
godan verb (-ku), intransitive verb
stay close; stick close; follow around
Used for a person staying in a place without leaving, or following someone persistently. Often implies not moving away or being inseparable.
He stays glued to his desk working all day.
The child clings to his mother and won't leave her side.
Often used when something is physically pasted or adhered to a surface.