解とく

とく toku

to untie
to unfasten
to solve
to relieve of a duty

godan verbtransitive

Chinese meanings

解开；解答

Examples

Furigana

彼かれは重じゅう責せきを解とかれた。
He was relieved of his heavy responsibility.
他被解除了重任。
Tatoeba #104339
彼かれはその問もん題だいを解とこうと努ど力りょくした。
He exerted himself to solve the problem.
他努力解那道题。
Tatoeba #97844

Use this entry in code

import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('a14ba106bc'); // 解く

{
  "id": "a14ba106bc",
  "word": "解く",
  "reading": "とく",
  "romaji": "toku",
  "meanings": [
    "to untie",
    "to unfasten",
    "to solve",
    "to relieve of a duty"
  ],
  "level": "N3",
  "pos": [
    "v5k",
    "vt"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1198890,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "彼は重責を解かれた。",
      "furigana": "{彼|かれ}は{重責|じゅうせき}を{解|と}かれた。",
      "en": "He was relieved of his heavy responsibility.",
      "tatoeba_id": 104339
    },
    {
      "ja": "彼はその問題を解こうと努力した。",
      "furigana": "{彼|かれ}はその{問題|もんだい}を{解|と}こうと{努力|どりょく}した。",
      "en": "He exerted himself to solve the problem.",
      "tatoeba_id": 97844
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "source_hash": "598a54fcb518230feb2f37455e32a78cc14c0d4a3b912b94a6c2a3a2047b480b",
    "meanings": [
      "解开",
      "解答"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "彼は重責を解かれた。",
        "zh": "他被解除了重任。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "彼はその問題を解こうと努力した。",
        "zh": "他努力解那道题。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n3/a14ba106bc",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1198890; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "review_hash": "18f47bb1273959c38369648357206d7e4f46c21f8dfe2f42f2cdf8fe40d94717",
    "status": "reviewed",
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28"
  }
}