解く

Meaning

1. v5kvt
   to untie; to unfasten; to unwrap; to undo; to unbind; to unpack
2. v5kvt
   to unsew; to unstitch
3. v5kvt
   to solve; to work out; to answer
4. v5kvt
   to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.); to clear up; to remove (suspicion); to appease
5. v5kvt
   to dissolve (a contract); to cancel; to remove (a prohibition); to lift (a ban); to raise (a siege)
6. v5kvt
   to release (from duty); to relieve; to dismiss
7. v5kvt
   to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair)
8. v5kvt
   to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen; to unpack

Example sentences

• ポールは手で髪を梳きました。

  Paul ran his hand through his hair.

• この問題はｋについての恒等式なので、まず与式を、ｋについて、解きます。

  This problem is an equality of k so we first solve the assigned equation for k.

• 僕はその問題を解くのに2時間かかった。

  I spent two hours solving the problem.