N5520/640

ける

Ichidan verbverb (generic)transitive verbintransitive verb

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Meanings

  • to open (a door, etc.), to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package), to unlock
  • to open (for business, etc.)
  • to empty, to remove, to make space, to make room
  • to move out, to clear out
  • to be away from (e.g. one's house), to leave (temporarily)
  • to dawn, to grow light
  • to end (of a period, season)
  • to begin (of the New Year)
  • to leave (one's schedule) open, to make time (for)
  • to make (a hole), to open up (a hole)

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Example sentences

ドアをけてください。

Please open the door.

まどけましょうか。

Shall I open the window?

はこけないでください。

Please do not open the box.

みせけます

The store opens at nine o'clock.

荷物にもつけてみたら、なかにプレゼントがはいっていた。

When I unwrapped the package, there was a present inside.


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入るはいる

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そば

(place) near by, (place) close by, (place) right next to, the side (of something), beside, vicinity, proximity, neighbourhood (neighborhood); as soon as, right after

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みせ

store, shop, establishment, restaurant

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