Meanings
Verb (1-dan, intransitive)
1. to be solved; to be resolved
2. to loosen; to come untied; to come undone
3. to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban); to be broken (spells, curses, etc.)
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
Kanji used
unravel
Pitch accent
Top 2600
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
one's heart melts
Examples (31 in total)
Could you solve the problem?
The snow has melted away.
Can you answer this riddle?
I think the snow will melt soon.
No one can solve this problem.
Ice turns back into water when it melts.
This problem isn't easy to solve.
When a solid melts, it becomes liquid.
The problem is too difficult to solve.
Any student can solve this problem.
We can solve this problem easily.
Have you figured out the math problem yet?
I was able to solve the problem without difficulty.
This problem is too difficult for elementary school children to solve.
He was so clever that he could solve the problem.
It seems that Tom is unable to solve the problem.
The snowman had melted completely by the next morning.
If you can't solve this problem, ask your teacher.
No one has ever been able to solve this problem.
The snow was melting and stuck to my skis.
I wonder if the sea level really will rise when the ice at the North Pole melts.
This problem is not so difficult that you can't solve it.
If you cannot work out the problem, you had better try a different method.
None of his students could solve the problem.
I couldn't solve the puzzle.
Even the teacher could not solve the problem.
When the snow melts it flows into the river.
No one could solve the problem after all.
Even my tutor couldn't solve this equation.
Even the brightest student couldn't solve the problem.
To tell the truth, I didn't solve this problem.