Word

開く

ひらく
CommonJLPT N4

Meanings

  1. Godan verb · Intransitive · Transitive

    to open; to undo; to unseal; to unpack

  2. Godan verb · Intransitive · Transitive

    to bloom; to unfold; to spread out

  3. Godan verb · Intransitive · Transitive

    to open (for business, e.g. in the morning)

  4. Godan verb · Intransitive · Transitive

    to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

  5. Godan verb · Transitive

    to hold (meeting, party, etc.); to give; to open

  6. Godan verb · Transitive

    to found (nation, dynasty, sect, etc.); to open (a new business); to set up; to establish; to start

  7. Godan verb · Transitive

    to open (ports, borders, etc.)

  8. Godan verb · Transitive

    to open (an account)

  9. Godan verb · Transitive

    to open up (new land, path, etc.); to clear; to develop

  10. Godan verb · Transitive

    to open (a file, etc.)

  11. Godan verb · Transitive

    to extract (root); to reduce (equation)

  12. Godan verb · Transitive

    to cut open (fish)

  13. Godan verb · Transitive

    to change (kanji into hiragana)

  14. Godan verb · Intransitive

    to flare (e.g. skirt)

  15. Godan verb · Intransitive

    to slacken (into a poor posture)

  16. Godan verb · Intransitive

    to extend

In Spanish

  1. abrirse; quedarse abierto; quedarse vacío

Other readings
ヒラく

Kanji in this word

Example sentences

  • 庭にわのバラの木きのつぼみが少すこしずつ開ひらき始はじめる。

    Little by little, the buds on the rosebush in my garden begin to open.

    Los capullos del rosal del jardín empiezan a abrirse poco a poco.

    Tatoeba #125506(opens in a new tab)
  • パーティーを開ひらいたらどうですか。

    Why don't you have a party?

    Tatoeba #198428(opens in a new tab)

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