懐く
Meanings
Godan verb
Intransitive verb
1. to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with) (Usually kana)
Other spellings
なつく
Kanji used
Pitch accent
なつく
Examples5
この
This dog is more attached to us than this cat.
その
Every child in the school took to the new teacher.
赤ん坊
The baby has taken to him.
その
The baby transferred its affection to its new mother.
子供達
The children soon became attached to their new teacher.