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Meaning of 就ける(つける) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

就ける, 即ける
Kana Reading
つける
Romaji
tsukeru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Ichidan verb, transitive verb
    Meaning
    to install (a king, emperor, etc.)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to appoint (to a post)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to assign (to study under)

Example Sentences

就ける, 即ける, つける used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
就ける
Plain Polite
就けます
Negative
就けない
Negative Polite
就けません

Past

Plain
就けた
Plain Polite
就けました
Negative
就けなかった
Negative Polite
就けませんでした

Te

Plain
就けて
Plain Polite
就けまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
就けられる
Plain Polite
就けられます
Negative
就けられない
Negative Polite
就けられません

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Kanji found in this word

JLPT 1

instant, namely, as is, conform, agree, adapt

On: ソク

Kun: つ.く, つ.ける, すなわ.ち

7 strokes

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JLPT 1

concerning, settle, take position, depart, study, per

On: シュウ, ジュ

Kun: つ.く, つ.ける

12 strokes

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