Shirabe
取り付かれる
English jmdict
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Ichidan verbintransitive verb to be possessed (by a spirit, demon, etc.)
彼女は悪霊に取りつかれているように見える。
She seems to be possessed by an evil spirit.
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Ichidan verbintransitive verb to be possessed (by an idea, delusion, etc.);to be obsessed (with)
妻は家を買いたい欲求に取りつかれている。
My wife is possessed with the desire to buy a house.
Other forms 取り憑かれる 【とりつかれる】 · 憑り付かれる 【とりつかれる】 (search-only kanji form) · 取りつかれる 【とりつかれる】 (search-only kanji form) · 取付かれる 【とりつかれる】 (search-only kanji form) · 憑りつかれる 【とりつかれる】 (search-only kanji form) · とり憑かれる 【とりつかれる】 (search-only kanji form)

取り付くとりつく

Godan Intransitive
English jmdict
1
Godan verb with 'ku' endingintransitive verb to cling to;to hold on to;to hold fast to
メイドは客を一人一人大声でとりついた。
The maid announced each guest.
2
Godan verb with 'ku' endingintransitive verb to grapple
3
Godan verb with 'ku' endingintransitive verb to set about doing;to begin;to commence;to undertake
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Godan verb with 'ku' endingintransitive verb to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.);to take hold of;to haunt
also written as 取り憑く
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Godan verb with 'ku' endingintransitive verb to obtain a clue;to get a lead
Other forms 取りつく 【とりつく】 · 取付く 【とりつく】