Keyword
open
- unfold
- unseal
- Frequency
- #59
- Strokes
- 12
- Grade
- 3
- JLPT (old)
- N3
- Heisig
- 1750
Readings
カイ86%
ひら7%
あ5%
びら2%
Mnemonic
Through the slats of a locked gate you spot a glowing oriental lantern, so you heave and open it to see more.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
公開
opening to the public; making available to the public; exhibiting; unveiling; release (of a film, information, etc.); disclosure; publication
Noun
展開
development; evolution; progression; unfolding; (plot) twist; expansion; spreading out; extending; deployment; building up; …
Noun
開放
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
Noun
開く
to open; to undo; to unseal; to unpack; to bloom; to unfold; to spread out; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen; …
Godan verb
開く
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be free; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.); to come to an end; to open (one's eyes, mouth, etc.); …
Godan verb
開ける
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to unlock; to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to make space; to make room; to move out; to clear out; …
Ichidan verb
開ける
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to become clear (of a road, visibility, etc.); to open up; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to modernize; to grow; …
Ichidan verb
開拓
reclamation (e.g. of wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. of a new market); breaking new ground; trailblazing
Noun