つきまとう
Meanings
Godan verb
Intransitive verb
1. to follow around; to shadow; to tag along (Usually kana)
2. to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one (Usually kana)
Other spellings
付きまとう付き纏う
Kanji in other spellings
Pitch accent
つきまとう
つきまとう
Examples6
悲しい
Sad memories always haunt the child.
あの
There is something mysterious about the accident.
彼女
Wherever she goes, her child follows her.
彼
He is always bothering me to lend him money.
その
The problem was beset with difficulties.
彼女
She hovers over that child like a hen with one chick.