つく Also written 搗く, 舂く Meanings Godan verb, Transitive to hull (rice, barley, etc.); to pound (rice); to polish (rice); to stamp (ore) Words containing つく 思いつく (おもいつく) to think of 追いつく (おいつく) to catch up (with) 結びつく (むすびつく) to be related And 112 more. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists