とく

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See also: とぐ and どく

Japanese

Etymology 1

Suffix

とく (-tokugodan (stem とき (-toki), past といた (-toita))

  1. contraction of おく (-te oku)
Conjugation

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of とく – see the following entries.
禿H
bald
5
beneficial; with gain
benefit, profit, gain
Alternative spelling
S
shelter
hide
4
virtue
benevolence
解く
to solve (a problem); to answer (a question); to unravel (a riddle)
to comb; to untangle (hair)
to untie
説く
to explain
to preach, to persuade
溶く
to dissolve, to melt
to mix
to beat
疾く
adverbial and continuative stem of 疾い (toi): swiftly, already, quickly
(This term, とく (toku), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as とく, see Category:Japanese kanji read as とく.)

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