部 
      Components
    置く is an exact match with one form of the following word:
おく
       BOOST
        
    
  'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to put; to place2. to leave (behind)
3. to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up
4. to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire; to employ
5. to place (one's trust, one's faith, etc); to bear (in mind etc)
6. to put down a tool (e.g. a pen) hence stopping what one is doing with that tool
7. to take in (boarders, etc.); to provide lodging in one's house
8. to separate spatially or temporally
'ku' godan verb, auxiliary verb
9. to do something in advance  (after the -te form of a verb; often written with kana only)10. to leave something in a certain state; to keep something in a certain state  (after the -te form of a verb; often written with kana only)
My mastery:
          
                My current mastery of おく:
              
                
            My flashcards:
        Usefulness and usage:
          • Kanshudo usefulness level: 2 (among the 1,500 most useful words in Japanese)
              • Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 160,781 which gives a rank of 735
          
              おく is the most useful form.
              1 additional
              form is shown below.
            
        • This form is used about 80% of the time
            • Google Japan frequency rank: 5,000
                                               (about 166,000,000 results)
            • Kanshudo JLPT value = N5
            • Routledge most useful 5000 words rank: 269
            • This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
        See also:
            put in place, do in advance
                 置く
       BOOST
        
  
          Reading
            :
            おく   
      
      My flashcards:
        Usefulness and usage:
        • This form is used about 20% of the time
            • Google Japan frequency rank: 13,000
                                               (about 53,800,000 results)
            • This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N5 vocabulary
        (see JLPT collections)
            • iknow! Core 6000 rank: 60
        (see iKnow! collections)
            • Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 569
            • One of the 1240 words included in the Genki textbooks
            • This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
        More info:
        
      More dictionaries:
        
          Tangorin ⇗ |
          jisho.org ⇗ |
          Linguee ⇗ |
          ALC / 英辞郎 ⇗ |
          Weblio ⇗ |
          Weblio (例) ⇗ |
          Goo 辞書 ⇗ |
          YouGlish JA ⇗ |
          語源由来辞典 ⇗ |
          Reverso ⇗
        
      Problem with this word? Question or comment? Please CONTACT US.
      Kanshudo is your AI Japanese tutor, and your constant companion on the road to mastery of the Japanese language.
      To get started learning Japanese, just follow the study recommendations on your Dashboard.
      You can use Quick search (accessible using the  icon at the top of every page) to look up any Japanese word, kanji or grammar point, as well as to find anything on Kanshudo quickly.
      For an overview, take the tour.
    
 
    