VocabJLPT N1
attachment
NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. attachment
  2. 2. adhesion
  3. 3. Abhinivesha
This noun describes a strong attachment or obsession with something or someone, making it difficult to let go. It often carries a slightly negative nuance, suggesting that the attachment is excessive or unhealthy, and it pairs with する to form a verb.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

At the press conference, the governor was questioned about his grip on power.

Sentence 2

"Obsession over every single pitch is what wins games!" the coach shouted.

Sentence 3

Each department's fixation on protecting its own turf led to conflict.

Sentence 4

In the meeting, clinging to old numbers brought the discussion to a halt.

Sentence 5

If you're that fixated on that seat, at least tell me why.