ほどくほどくCommon wordJLPTN3Freq.FrequencyTop 10,000ConjugationMeanings1godan verb (-ku), transitive verbundo; untie; unfasten; unravel; loosen; unpackusually written using kana aloneUsed for physically undoing something that is tied, fastened, or bound, such as a knot, string, or package. Also used for loosening hair or untying a sash.靴くつひもをほどく。I untie my shoelaces.