Vocab Info

N1 Ichidan verb, Transitive verb, Noun or verb acting prenominally

()けるto arrange (flowers), to plant, living, live

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      1.

      to arrange (flowers), to plant

    2. Noun or verb acting prenominally

      2.

      living, live

      Only applies to 生ける

    All Forms

    生ける 【いける】活ける 【いける】

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    Examples

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      もらった花束(はなたば)花瓶(かびん)()ける

      Arrange the bouquet I received in a vase. {to arrange (flowers), to plant, living, live}

      • N1

      成長(せいちょう)した草花(くさばな)(おお)きな(はち)()ました。

      I planted the grown flowers in a large pot. {to arrange (flowers), to plant, living, live}

      • N1

      センスを()かして(はな)花瓶(かびん)()けるぞ!

      I'm going to arrange flowers in a vase using my sense of style! {to arrange (flowers), to plant, living, live}

      • N1

      水盆(すいぼん)にスイセンを()ようと(おも)ったが、(わたし)には美的(びてき)センスが()かった。

      I thought about arranging the daffodils in the water basin, but I realized that I lack aesthetic sense. {to arrange (flowers), to plant, living, live}

      • N1

      ゾンビとは()ける(かばね)なので、ゾンビを説得(せっとく)しようとしても無駄(むだ)である。

      Since a zombie is a living corpse, trying to persuade a zombie is pointless. {to arrange (flowers), to plant, living, live}

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