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ておく (te oku) - Do in advance
[Verb て] + おく
Quick answer
[Verb て] + おく means "Do something in advance/for later". It is a N4 Japanese grammar point with examples and drills on this page.
Meaning
Do something in advance/for later
Explanation
ておく indicates doing something in preparation or leaving something as is.
Examples
明日の準備をしておきます。
あしたのじゅんびをしておきます。
I'll prepare for tomorrow in advance.
窓を開けておきます。
まどをあけておきます。
I'll leave the window open.
Practice this grammar
[Verb て] + おく
Which sentence correctly uses "ておく (te oku) - Do in advance"?