ていちゃく
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, intransitive)
1. sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; fixing; adherence
This ink sticks to paper well.
2. becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; taking root
It has completely taken root, hasn't it.
3. fixation; fixing
By doing this, the color is firmly fixed.
Pitch accent
て
いちゃく
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
(photographic) fixing agent
(employee) retention rate; fixation rate
fixing solution; fixative
Examples (7 in total)
It has become completely established, hasn't it?
It has completely taken root, hasn't it.
It will probably take a while for it to become established.
The paint has adhered firmly to the wall.
To what extent is Halloween ingrained into Australian culture?
By doing this, the color is firmly fixed.
This custom has become firmly established among the Japanese.