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    3. とく

    とく

    とく

    to do something in readiness for

    N3KMT6Ref L1Auxiliary, VerbCore ConceptsKana Vocab3 strokes

    とくどく

    Auxiliary, Verb

    1.
    to do something in readiness for, to get something (needful) done

    Stroke 0 / 3

    Speed1.0x

    ドアを開あけとくね。

    I'll leave the door open, okay?

    KMT4Daily LifeHome & Housing
    この資し料りょう、読よんでといてください。

    Please read through these materials in advance.

    KMT6Work & CareerEducation
    夕ゆう食しょくの準じゅん備びをしとくよ。

    I'll get dinner ready.

    KMT6Daily LifeFood & Dining
    旅りょ行こうの前まえに、ホテルの予よ約やくをしといた方ほうがいい。

    Before the trip, it's better to make hotel reservations in advance.

    KMT6Travel & TransportationDaily Life
    もしもの時ときのために、準じゅん備びしとくべきだ。

    You should prepare in advance, just in case.

    KMT7Core ConceptsDaily Life

    Kana that make up this word

    と
    to
    く
    ku
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