解ける
とける
tokeru
JLPT N3verbVocabularyLevel 44 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
解ける (とける (tokeru)) means "to come loose". It is a Japanese verb. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.
Meaning
to come loose
Also : to unravel · to be solved · to be resolved
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Example Sentences
このパズルは解けるまで何時間もかかりました。
このパズルはとけるまでなんじかんもかかりました。
It took many hours to solve this puzzle.
何日も考え続けた結果、複雑な問題がようやく解けました。
なんにちもかんがえつづけたけっか、ふくざつなもんだいがようやくほどけました。
After thinking for days, the complex problem finally came loose.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように~ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする~ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる~ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり~ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ~はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
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