ほどく
N2 hodoku
- to unfasten
godan verbtransitive
Also written 解く
Chinese meanings
解开
Examples
- これらの包みをほどくのを手伝って下さい。Lend a hand with these parcels, please.请帮我解开这些包裹。
- その男は腕を組んだりほどいたりしていた。The man was folding and unfolding his arms.那个男人双臂交叉又松开。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('33932ce3b2'); // ほどく
{
"id": "33932ce3b2",
"word": "ほどく",
"reading": "ほどく",
"romaji": "hodoku",
"meanings": [
"to unfasten"
],
"level": "N2",
"pos": [
"v5k",
"vt"
],
"jmdict_id": 1198900,
"other_forms": [
"解く"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "これらの包みをほどくのを手伝って下さい。",
"furigana": "これらの{包|つつ}みをほどくのを{手伝|てつだ}って{下|くだ}さい。",
"en": "Lend a hand with these parcels, please.",
"tatoeba_id": 217785
},
{
"ja": "その男は腕を組んだりほどいたりしていた。",
"furigana": "その{男|おとこ}は{腕|うで}を{組|く}んだりほどいたりしていた。",
"en": "The man was folding and unfolding his arms.",
"tatoeba_id": 208001
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "bde283856e97f0994d712158561e792b72ea08a0c41dc7492de5e3c7e1dc11ff",
"meanings": [
"解开"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "これらの包みをほどくのを手伝って下さい。",
"zh": "请帮我解开这些包裹。"
},
{
"ja": "その男は腕を組んだりほどいたりしていた。",
"zh": "那个男人双臂交叉又松开。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n2/33932ce3b2",
"JMdict ent_seq 1198900; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"review_hash": "383f0538a08743baf1aa02cc008accc75a7e7df5ce4e239cc67efc9b06030409"
}
}