解く (Hodoku) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to undo, to untie, to unfasten, to unlace”.
Meanings
- godan verb, transitive verbto undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
Examples
彼は重責を解かれた。
He was relieved of his heavy responsibility.
私は靴の紐をほどいた。
I loosened my shoelaces.
彼は難問を解くのが好きだ。
He likes to work out the difficult questions.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).