てけ

This is the 3770th most frequent Japanese word.

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てけ

"てけ" on its own does not have a clear, standard meaning in Japanese and may be a slang term, abbreviation, or typo. Context is needed for accurate definition.


The term 'てけ' in this context is part of '送ってけど', which is derived from 'て form of a verb + けど', indicating 'but', showing a contrast after an action.

友達に手紙を送ってけど返事がなかった。

I sent a letter to a friend, but I didn't receive a reply.


Here, 'てけてけ' is an onomatopoeic expression mimicking the sound or image of brisk walking, showing its use in descriptive imagery.

てけてけ歩いている人を見ました。

I saw a person walking briskly.


In this sentence, 'てけば' is a colloquial contraction, derived from 'ていけば', and it expresses a conditional or advice-related phrase combined with action continuity.

それをやってけばいいと言われた。

I was told that it would be fine if I go ahead and do it.