01
溶ける
とける
melt
Meanings
- melt
- dissolve
- thaw
Readings
Onyomi
- ヨウ
Kunyomi
- と.ける
- と.かす
- と.く
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Useful words
02
溶かす
とかす
dissolve
03
溶岩
ようがん
lava
04
溶け込む
とけこむ
blend in
05
溶液
ようえき
solution
06
溶接
ようせつ
welding
Compare Kanji
01容Shape95%contain, formBoth kanji share the right-hand component "容", though 溶 focuses on liquid processes.02融Meaning92%dissolve, meltBoth kanji express melting or fusing, often used together in technical terms.03解Meaning88%unravel, notesBoth share the reading "tokeru"; 溶 describes melting or dissolving, while 解 is for unraveling or thawing.04凍Pair85%frozen, congealThese are opposites: 溶 describes melting and 凍 describes freezing.05液Meaning80%fluid, liquidWhen a solid "dissolves" (溶), it typically becomes a "liquid" (液).06沸Meaning75%seethe, boilBoth kanji describe changes in the state of liquids through temperature changes.