溶く · godan verb (-ku)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 溶く | 溶かない |
| Polite | 溶きます | 溶きません |
| Past polite | 溶きました | 溶きませんでした |
| Past | 溶いた | 溶かなかった |
| Te-form | 溶いて | 溶かないで |
| Desire | 溶きたい | 溶きたくない |
| Potential | 溶ける | 溶けない |
| Passive | 溶かれる | 溶かれない |
| Causative | 溶かせる | 溶かせない |
| Causative passive | 溶かせられるalso 溶かされる | 溶かせられないalso 溶かされない |
| Volitional | 溶こう | |
| Polite volitional | 溶きましょう | |
| Imperative | 溶け | 溶くな |
| Conditional | 溶けば | 溶かなければ |
| Tara conditional | 溶いたら | 溶かなかったら |
godan verb (-ku), transitive verb
Used for dissolving a solid into a liquid or mixing a powder with liquid to form a smooth mixture. Common with ingredients like flour, salt, paint, or medicine.
Please mix the flour with water.
塩をぬるま湯に溶かす前に、まず溶いておく。
Before dissolving the salt in lukewarm water, first mix it in.
godan verb (-ku), transitive verb
Specifically for eggs: to scramble or beat them. Also used for stirring other ingredients into a uniform mixture.
卵を溶いてからフライパンに入れてください。
Please beat the eggs and then put them in the frying pan.
godan verb (-ku), transitive verb
Rare term for melting or smelting metal. Occasionally written with 熔く or 鎔く. In modern Japanese, 溶かす or 溶ける are more common for melting.
See also: 溶かす
鉄を熔くには非常に高い温度が必要だ。
Melting iron requires a very high temperature.
Mix the flour with water before adding it to the pot.
I diluted the watercolor paint with a brush to make a lighter shade.
Dissolve the potato starch in water and add it to the soup.