Jisho

×
Godan verb with ku ending, Transitive verb
1. to put; to place
  • それ
  • テーブル
  • うえ
  • 置き
  • なさい
Lay it on the table.
Godan verb with ku ending, Transitive verb
2. to leave (behind)
  • あいにく
  • わたし
  • カメラ
  • いえ
  • おいて
  • きた
As it happens, I have left the camera at home.
Godan verb with ku ending, Transitive verb
3. to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up
Godan verb with ku ending, Transitive verb
4. to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire; to employ
Godan verb with ku ending, Transitive verb
5. to place (one's trust, one's faith, etc.); to bear (in mind, etc.)
Godan verb with ku ending, Transitive verb
6. to put down a tool (e.g. a pen) hence stopping what one is doing with that tool
Godan verb with ku ending, Transitive verb
7. to take in (boarders, etc.); to provide lodging in one's house
Godan verb with ku ending, Transitive verb
8. to separate spatially or temporally
Godan verb with ku ending, Auxiliary verb
9. to do something in advanceUsually written using kana alone, after the -te form of a verb
  • あそ遊び
  • たい
  • なら
  • ちゃんと
  • ルール
  • 決めて
  • おきなさい
If we're going to play, make your mind up about the rules!
Godan verb with ku ending, Auxiliary verb
10. to leave something in a certain state; to keep something in a certain stateUsually written using kana alone, after the -te form of a verb
  • もんだい問題
  • みかいけつ未解決
  • まま
  • して
  • おく
  • いけません
You mustn't leave your problems unsolved.

Discussions

to talk about this word.