置く
おく
oku
JMdict entry #1421850
- Godan verb with 'ku' endingtransitive verb to put; to place
- Godan verb with 'ku' endingtransitive verb to leave (behind)
- Godan verb with 'ku' endingtransitive verb to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up
- Godan verb with 'ku' endingtransitive verb to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire; to employ
- Godan verb with 'ku' endingtransitive verb to place (one's trust, one's faith, etc.); to bear (in mind, etc.)
- Godan verb with 'ku' endingtransitive verb to put down a tool (e.g. a pen) hence stopping what one is doing with that tool
- Godan verb with 'ku' endingtransitive verb to take in (boarders, etc.); to provide lodging in one's house
- Godan verb with 'ku' endingtransitive verb to separate spatially or temporally
- Godan verb with 'ku' endingauxiliary verb word usually written using kana alone to do something in advance
- Godan verb with 'ku' endingauxiliary verb word usually written using kana alone to leave something in a certain state; to keep something in a certain state
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼は部屋を綺麗にしておく。
kare ha heya wo kirei ni shi te oku 。
He keeps his room clean.
彼は不注意にもドアを開け放しにしておいた。
kare ha fu chuui ni mo doa wo akehanashi ni shi te oi ta 。
He was careless as to leave the door open.
彼は不注意にもドアを開け放しておいた。
kare ha fu chuui ni mo doa wo akehanashi te oi ta 。
He was so careless as to leave the door open.
彼は彼女の肩にそっと手を置いた。
kare ha kanojo no kata ni sotto te wo oi ta 。
He put a hand gently on her shoulder.
彼は自分の計画を秘密にしておく決心をした。
kare ha jibun no keikaku wo himitsu ni shi te oku kesshin wo shi ta 。
He made up his mind to keep his plan secret.
彼は長いこと私を待たせておいた。
kare ha nagai koto watakushi wo mata se te oi ta 。
He kept me waiting for a long time.