解く

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Japanese[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Kanji in this term

Grade: 5
kun’yomi

Cognate with () (toku).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "解く"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
解く [tóꜜkù]
Imperative (命令形) 解け [tóꜜkè]
Key constructions
Passive 解かれる かれ [tòkáréꜜrù]
Causative 解かせる かせ [tòkáséꜜrù]
Potential 解ける [tòkéꜜrù]
Volitional 解こう [tòkóꜜò]
Negative 解かない ない [tòkáꜜnàì]
Negative perfective 解かなかった なかった [tòkáꜜnàkàttà]
Formal 解きます きま [tòkímáꜜsù]
Perfective 解いた いた [tóꜜìtà]
Conjunctive 解いて いて [tóꜜìtè]
Hypothetical conditional 解けば けば [tóꜜkèbà]

Verb[edit]

() (tokutransitive godan (stem () (toki), past ()いた (toita))

Japanese verb pair
active () (())
mediopassive ()ける (()ける)
  1. solve (a problem); answer (a question); unravel (a riddle)
  2. comb; untangle (hair)
Conjugation[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Kanji in this term
ほど
Grade: 5

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "解く"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
解く [hòdóꜜkù]
Imperative (命令形) 解け [hòdóꜜkè]
Key constructions
Passive 解かれる どかれ [hòdókáréꜜrù]
Causative 解かせる どかせ [hòdókáséꜜrù]
Potential 解ける どけ [hòdókéꜜrù]
Volitional 解こう どこ [hòdókóꜜò]
Negative 解かない どかない [hòdókáꜜnàì]
Negative perfective 解かなかった どかなかった [hòdókáꜜnàkàttà]
Formal 解きます どきま [hòdókímáꜜsù]
Perfective 解いた いた [hòdóꜜìtà]
Conjunctive 解いて いて [hòdóꜜìtè]
Hypothetical conditional 解けば けば [hòdóꜜkèbà]

Verb[edit]

(ほど) (hodokutransitive godan (stem (ほど) (hodoki), past (ほど)いた (hodoita))

Japanese verb pair
active (ほど) ((ほど))
mediopassive (ほど)ける ((ほど)ける)
  1. untie; unravel; undo (a fastening); unwrap
  2. dispel (doubts); clear up (a matter)
Conjugation[edit]
Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Hirayama, Teruo, editor (1960), 全国アクセント辞典 (Zenkoku Akusento Jiten, Nationwide Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō, →ISBN