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Learn Hardcore Japanese: katadukeru - to tidy up

Hardcore Japanese
/Lesson 14
/katazukeru

katazukeru

Word

片付かたづけるkatazukeru

Meaning

to tidy up

Part of speech

group 2, verb

Pronunciation

Course

Hardcore Japanese

Lesson

Usages of katazukeru

昨日きのう　は　部屋へや　を　片付かたづけて　から　寝ねました。kinou wa heya o katazukete kara nemashita.

Yesterday I tidied up the room and then went to sleep.

Nihon-shiki romanizationwatasi ha tyuugoku kara kimasita

Hepburn romanizationwatashi wa chuugoku kara kimashita

週末しゅうまつ　に　机つくえ　の　上うえ　を　片付かたづけます。shuumatsu ni tsukue no ue o katazukemasu.

I will tidy up the desk on the weekend.

私わたし　は　机つくえ　の　上うえ　を　きれい　に　片付かたづけます。watashi wa tsukue no ue o kirei ni katazukemasu.

I neatly tidy up the top of my desk.

彼女かのじょ　は　朝あさ　の　うち　に　台所だいどころ　を　片付かたづけて　から　会社かいしゃ　に　行いく。kanojo wa asa no uchi ni daidokoro o katazukete kara kaisha ni iku.

She tidies the kitchen in the morning and then goes to work.

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