つける

N5

点ける

[tsukeru]

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Meanings

1.IchidanTransitive

to turn on; to switch on; to light up

Related Words

つけるsee also
to attach; to join; to connect; to add; to append; to affix; to stick; to glue;…
付け直す（つけなおす）derived
to reattach
つけ込む（つけこむ）derived
to take advantage of; to impose on; to exploit

Examples

部屋に入ったらまず電気を点ける。

When I enter the room, I first turn on the lights.

ストーブを点けないと寒いよ。

It'll be cold if you don't turn on the heater.

ろうそくに火を点けてみんなで誕生日を祝った。

We lit a candle and everyone celebrated the birthday.