Explanation

to melt; to dissolve

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Example Sentences

• チョコレートが口の中で溶ける

  The chocolate melts in your mouth.

  ちょこれーとがくちのなかでとける

  chokoreeto ga kuchi no naka de tokeru

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• キャンディーが水に溶けた

  The candy dissolved in water.

  きゃんでぃーがみずにとけた

  kyandii ga mizu ni toketa

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• 暑い日にアイスクリームがすぐに溶ける

  Ice cream melts quickly on hot days.

  あついひにあいすくりーむがすぐにとける

  atsui hi ni aisukuriimu ga sugu ni tokeru

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• 砂糖をコーヒーに溶け込ませる

  Dissolve sugar in coffee.

  さとうをこーひーにとけこませる

  satou o koohii ni tokekomaseru

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• 塩が水で溶ける

  Salt dissolves in water.

  しおがみずでとける

  shio ga mizu de tokeru

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Notes and Tips for JLPT students

• Remember that 'tokeru' is a ru-verb, so it conjugates like other ru-verbs.
• This word is commonly used in daily conversations when talking about something melting or dissolving.
• It's an essential vocabulary for JLPT N3, so make sure to practice its reading and writing.
• Try to use 'tokeru' in sentences to enhance memory retention.
• Pair 'tokeru' with other related words to create meaningful sentences for better understanding.

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• * 溶け込むPronunciation
• * 溶液Pronunciation
• * 溶解Pronunciation
• * 融解Pronunciation