Word details

とかす

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word とかす.

Dictionary

Entry

梳かす解かすTransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #13798
1

to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel

Examples
岩の上で髪をとかしながら、彼女は快い歌を歌った。
Sitting on the rock, she sang a sweet song as she combed her hair.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

comb (hair)

11 strokes

On

Kun

と.くと.かすす.くけず.るくしけず.る

unravel, notes, key, explanation, understanding, untie, undo, solve, answer, cancel, absolve, explain, minute

13 strokesFrequency 176JLPT N2Grade 5

On

カイ

Kun

と.くと.かすと.けるほど.くほぐ.すわか.るさと.る

Nanori

さとるとけ

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