Illustration: At a community-center puzzle table, a girl fits the final wooden piece into a square packing puzzle. Every differently shaped piece now interlocks without gaps, and the last piece sits exactly flush with the surrounding frame.

JLPT N3verbLevel estimated by Bebop

解とく

toku

to solve

Example sentences

  1. その問題もんだいを簡単かんたんに解といた。

    I solved the problem easily.

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  2. 彼かれは難問なんもんを解とくのが好すきだ。

    He likes to work out the difficult questions.

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  3. 私わたしはその問題もんだいを解といてみた。

    I tried solving the problem.

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Kanji in 解

  • 解untie; understandOnカイ・ゲKunとく・とかす・とける

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