Vocabulary
What does 解ける (とける, tokeru) mean?
解ける (とける, tokeru) means to come untied; to be solved.
| Reading | とける |
|---|---|
| Romaji | tokeru |
| Part of speech | ichidan verb, intransitive |
| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
解けるとける
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommontokeru
to come untied; to be solved
- 1ichidan verb · intransitive to be solved; to be worked out
- 2ichidan verb · intransitive to come loose; to come untied; to come undone
- 3ichidan verb · intransitive to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban); to be broken (of a spell, curse, etc.)
- 4ichidan verb · intransitive to dissipate (of anger, tension, etc.); to melt away; to ease
Example sentences
走ったら靴のひもが解けた。
My shoelace came undone when I ran.
難しい問題がやっと解けました。
I finally solved the difficult problem.