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Etymology 1

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Alternative spellings
転ける
倒ける

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Verb

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こける or コケる (kokeruこける (kokeru)?ichidan (stem こけ (koke), past こけた (koketa))

  1. to fall over
  2. (of a performance) to flop
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Etymology 2

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Alternative spelling
痩ける

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Verb

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こける (kokeruこける (kokeru)?ichidan (stem こけ (koke), past こけた (koketa))

  1. weary, haggard
    (ほお)()けてしまった。
    Hō ga kokete shimatta.
    My cheeks have become lean.
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Etymology 3

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Suffix

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こける (-kokeruichidan (stem こけ (-koke), past こけた (-koketa))

  1. (attached to the 連用形(れんようけい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of a verb) to continue doing something unstoppably
    (わら)こける
    waraikokeru
    to laugh uncontrollably
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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN