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食い付く

くいつく

Readings

くいつく

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v5k, vito bite at; to snap at; to nibble
  2. 2.
    v5k, vito jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to get one's teeth into; to really get into
  3. 3.
    v5k, vito hold on to; to cling to; to stick to
  4. 4.
    v5k, vito complain; to bicker

Kanji breakdown

食
N29 strokesGrade 2
付
N45 strokesGrade 4

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食い付くくいつく

to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to

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