Word

置く

おく
CommonJLPT N5

Meanings

  1. Godan verb · Transitive

    to put; to place

  2. Godan verb · Transitive

    to leave (behind)

  3. Godan verb · Transitive

    to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up

  4. Godan verb · Transitive

    to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire; to employ

  5. Godan verb · Transitive

    to place (one's trust, one's faith, etc.); to bear (in mind, etc.)

  6. Godan verb · Transitive

    to put down a tool (e.g. a pen) hence stopping what one is doing with that tool

  7. Godan verb · Transitive

    to take in (boarders, etc.); to provide lodging in one's house

  8. Godan verb · Transitive

    to separate spatially or temporally

  9. Godan verb · Auxiliary

    to do something in advance

  10. Godan verb · Auxiliary

    to leave something in a certain state; to keep something in a certain state

In Spanish

  1. poner; colocar

  2. dejar (atrás)

  3. hacer algo adelantado (usu. seguido de verbo con forma -te)

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