置くおく

oku

to put

Example sentences

  1. 彼は就寝前にポケットから小銭を取り出して、テーブルの上にどさっと置く

    Before retiring he usually dumps the chicken feed from all his pockets onto the table.

  2. 彼は個人より社会全体に力点を置く傾向がある。

    He tends to place more stress on society in general than on individual.

  3. 彼の政策は国民の福祉に重点を置く

    His policy puts the accent on national welfare.

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