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ける

usually written using kana aloneIchidan verbverb (generic)transitive verb

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Meanings

to beat, to attack (an enemy), to do away with, to finish off

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Example sentences

かれはついに強敵きょうてきやっつけることができた。

He was finally able to defeat his powerful enemy.

子供こどもたちはゲームのなかでモンスターをやっつけた

The children defeated the monsters in the game.

このチームをやっつけなければ決勝けっしょうにはすすめない。

If we don't beat this team, we can't advance to the finals.

悪者わるものやっつけてこそ、本当ほんとうのヒーローとえるだろう。

Only by defeating the villain can one truly be called a hero.

部長ぶちょうむずかしいプロジェクトをあっというやっつけてしまい、周囲しゅういおどろかせた。

The department manager finished off the difficult project in no time, surprising everyone around.