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置く (おく) — to put | JLPT N5 · Nihongo Circle

置く

おく

N5

godan verbtransitive 他動詞

Meanings

1to put
2to lay
3to place
4to leave (behind)
5to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.)
6to set up
7to appoint (someone to a certain position)
8to hire

Example sentence

かばんはここに置いてください。

かばんはここにおいてください。

Please put your bag here.

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Kanji in this word

置Placement, Put, Set13 strokes

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