ける
tokeru

Ichidan Verb

1. to be solved; to be resolved

Intransitive
いちばん あたま 生徒 せいとでさえ、その問題 もんだい ほどけなかった。
ichiban atamano yoi sētodesae sono mondaiwa tokenakatta
Even the brightest student couldn't solve the problem.
Ichidan Verb

2. to loosen; to come untied; to come undone

Intransitive
Related to 解ける【ほどける・1】
くつひもがとけた。
kutsuhimoga toketa.
My shoelaces came undone.
Ichidan Verb

3. to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban); to be broken (spells, curses, etc.)

Intransitive
そのおかげで誤解 ごかい ける。
sono okagede gokaiga tokeru.
It removes misunderstandings.
Ichidan Verb

4. to dissipate (of anger, tension, etc.); to melt away; to ease; to be appeased; to be resolved (of a dispute, misunderstanding, etc.); to be cleared up

Intransitive
固体 こたい けると液体 えきたいになる。
kotaiga tokeruto ekitaini naru.
When a solid melts, it becomes liquid.