N3
かたづける (katadzukeru)
かたづける
to tidy up; to put in order; to finish (a task)
💡 Nuance & Usage:
A transitive verb meaning to tidy up a messy place, put things in order, or to finish a task/problem. It can also mean to 'deal with' or 'dispose of' something. (日本語で: 散らかった場所を整理整頓する、物を元の場所に戻す、あるいは仕事や問題を完了させる他動詞です。物事を「処理する」「片付ける」という意味もあります。)
📝 Example Sentences
部屋をきれいにかたづけてください。
Please tidy up your room nicely.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "かたづける"!
食べた食器は自分で_______ください。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 食べた後の食器は、洗ったり元の場所に戻したりして「片付ける」ものです。
English: Dishes after eating are 'tidied up' (katadzukemasu) by washing them or putting them back in their place.
English: Dishes after eating are 'tidied up' (katadzukemasu) by washing them or putting them back in their place.
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