Kanji

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Stroke order data: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)(opens in a new tab)
JLPT N4Jōyō · grade 3freq #5912 strokes

Meanings

open, unfold, unseal

ES: abrir, desdoblar, dar comienzo, abrirse, estar abierto

On
カイ
Kun
ひら.く、ひら.き、-びら.き、ひら.ける、あ.く、あ.ける

Common words

  • 開くあくto open (e.g. doors)
  • 開けるあけるto open (a door, etc.), to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package), to unlock
  • 開くひらくto open, to undo, to unseal, to unpack
  • 開始かいしstart, commencement, beginning, initiation
  • 開会かいかいopening of a meeting
  • 開通かいつうopening (of a new road, railway, etc.), going into operation (e.g. telephone communication), beginning services
  • 開放かいほうopening (a door, window, etc.), leaving open
  • 展開てんかいdevelopment, evolution, progression, unfolding, (plot) twist

Example sentences

  • 理事会りじかいを開催かいさいしなければならない。

    We must hold a meeting of the council of directors.

    Debemos tener una reunión del Consejo de Dirección.

    Tatoeba #78377(opens in a new tab)
  • ドアはジムによって開あけられます。

    The door is opened by Jim.

    La puerta la abre Jim.

    Tatoeba #201846(opens in a new tab)
  • だれかこのドアを開あけてください。

    Somebody, open this door, please.

    Que alguien abra esta puerta, por favor.

    Tatoeba #203221(opens in a new tab)
  • その博物館はくぶつかんは一般いっぱんに公開こうかいされている。

    The museum is open to the public.

    El museo está abierto al público.

    Tatoeba #207244(opens in a new tab)

Dictionary data: JMdict and KANJIDIC2, property of the EDRDG, used under its licence (CC BY-SA 4.0).(opens in a new tab)

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