Word details

ほつれる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ほつれる.

Dictionary

Entry

つれ解れるIntransitiveUsually kanaIchidan verbFreq #24446
1

to become frayed; to become loose

Examples
ハイヒールのかかとが折れたとき、ストッキングがほつれた
She got a run in her stocking when she broke the heel of her shoe.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

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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