Japanese edit

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
kun’yomi
Alternative spellings
融ける
熔ける
鎔ける

Pronunciation edit

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "溶ける"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
溶ける [tòkéꜜrù]
Imperative (命令形) 溶けろ [tòkéꜜrò]
Key constructions
Passive 溶けられる けられ [tòkéráréꜜrù]
Causative 溶けさせる けさせ [tòkésáséꜜrù]
Potential - - -
Volitional 溶けよう けよ [tòkéyóꜜò]
Negative 溶けない ない [tòkéꜜnàì]
Negative perfective 溶けなかった なかった [tòkéꜜnàkàttà]
Formal 溶けます けま [tòkémáꜜsù]
Perfective 溶けた けた [tóꜜkètà]
Conjunctive 溶けて けて [tóꜜkètè]
Hypothetical conditional 溶ければ れば [tòkéꜜrèbà]

Verb edit

()ける (tokeruintransitive ichidan (stem () (toke), past ()けた (toketa))

Japanese verb pair
active 溶かす
mediopassive 溶ける
  1. be dissolved
    (しお)(みず)()た。
    Shio ga mizu ni toketa.
    The salt dissolved in water.
  2. be dissolvable, be dissoluble, be soluble
    亜鉛(あえん)塩酸(えんさん)()ける
    Aen wa ensan ni tokeru.
    Zinc is soluble in hydrochloric acid.
  3. melt, thaw
    (はる)には(ゆき)()ける
    Haru ni wa yuki ga tokeru.
    Snow melts in the spring.

Conjugation edit

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References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN