片付ける
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 片付ける
1
to put in order; to tidy up; to clean up; to put away; to clear away
Examples
おもちゃを片づけなさい。
Put away your toys.
2
to settle (a matter); to solve; to deal with; to dispose of
Examples
あなたはその技術的な問題をいつ片づけたのですか。
When did you get through with your engineering problem?
3
to finish; to get through; to complete; to get (something) done
Examples
あすの朝まっさきにそれを片付けます。
I'll do that first thing in the morning.
4
Occ. written as 嫁ける
to marry off (one's daughter)
5
to do away with (someone); to bump off; to kill; to eliminate
Kanji in this Word
片
4 strokes
Frequency: 1076
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
one-sided
leaf
sheet
right-side kata radical (no. 91)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヘン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かた-
かた
付
5 strokes
Frequency: 322
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
adhere
attach
refer to
append
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
フ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つ.ける
-つ.ける
-づ.ける
つ.け
つ.け-
-つ.け
-づ.け
-づけ
つ.く
-づ.く
つ.き
-つ.き
-つき
-づ.き
-づき
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
つけ
嫁
13 strokes
Frequency: 1581
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
marry into
bride
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
よめ
とつ.ぐ
い.く
ゆ.く
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