とく

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Alternative writings: どく
Frequency:
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Colloquial contraction of 〜ておく / 〜でおく meaning to do something in advance or prepare/leave something as is for later.

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Examples

先に宿題を終わらせとくね。

I'll finish the homework ahead of time.

写真は撮っといたほうがいいよ。

You'd better take a photo (in advance).

出かける前にガスの元栓を閉めといて。

Please turn off the gas main before you go out.

忘れないようにメモしとく。

I'll make a note so I don't forget.