解ける
Meanings
Ichidan verb
Intransitive verb
1. to be solved; to be worked out
2. to come loose; to come untied; to come undone
3. to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban); to be broken (of a spell, curse, etc.)
4. to dissipate (of anger, tension, etc.); to melt away; to ease; to be allayed; to be appeased; to be resolved (of a dispute, misunderstanding, etc.); to be cleared up
Kanji used
Pitch accent
とける
Examples91
いちばん 頭 の 良い 生徒 でさえ、 その 問題 は 解けなかった。
Even the brightest student couldn't solve the problem.
その おかげで 誤解 が 解ける。
It removes misunderstandings.
靴ひも が とけた。
My shoelaces came undone.
私 は その 問題 が 解けない。
I can't work out the problem.
その 問題 は 解けなかった でしょ?
You couldn't solve the problem, could you?
この 問題 が 解けます か。
Can you do this problem?