Word

開ける

あける
CommonJLPT N5

Meanings

  1. Ichidan verb · Transitive

    to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to unlock

  2. Ichidan verb · Transitive

    to open (for business, etc.)

  3. Ichidan verb · Transitive

    to empty; to remove; to make space; to make room

  4. Ichidan verb · Transitive

    to move out; to clear out

  5. Ichidan verb · Transitive

    to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily)

  6. Ichidan verb · Intransitive

    to dawn; to grow light

  7. Ichidan verb · Intransitive

    to end (of a period, season)

  8. Ichidan verb · Intransitive

    to begin (of the New Year)

  9. Ichidan verb · Intransitive

    to leave (one's schedule) open; to make time (for)

  10. Ichidan verb · Intransitive

    to make (a hole); to open up (a hole)

In Spanish

  1. abrir; amanecer; hacerse de día; abrir espacio para; vaciar

Other forms
空ける、明ける

Kanji in this word

Example sentences

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