Meaning of 片付け in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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片付けJLPT 1
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Kana Readingかたづけ
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Romajikatazuke
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- tidying up; finishing
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Example Sentences
片付け, かたづけ used in context
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She cleared away the dishes from the table.
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My father and I clear the table in my family.
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近所の人たちに、お別れをいうまえに、スミスさんの一家は家の中の最後の取り片づけをしなければならなかった。
Before saying goodbye to their neighbors, the Smiths had to tie up some loose ends inside the house.
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I was asked to put away all the papers we used at the meeting.
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Soon the same waiter came back to pick up the dishes.
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Kanji found in this word
one-sided, leaf, sheet, right-side kata radical (no. 91)
On: ヘン
Kun: かた-, かた
4 strokes
adhere, attach, refer to, append
On: フ
Kun: 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
5 strokes
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