ichidan verb (v1, vt) · N5
点けるtsukeru
to turn on
- to switch on
- to light up
Remember it
Connect the sound to "switch care". Picture a careful hand turning on a switch in a scene for "to turn on" so the sound points straight back to the meaning.
Forms
Non-past affirmative | Past affirmative | Non-past negative | Past negative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Informal plain form | 点ける | 点けた | 点けない | 点けなかった |
Formal -masu base | 点けます | 点けました | 点けません | 点けませんでした |
te-form
点けて
connector — “… and then”
Ichidan verb — drop る, add the ending. Same pattern every time.
Learning status
learning
Recognition2 / 5
Recall2 / 5
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