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開あける

Kana あける Romaji akeru

JLPT N5 Common word

01

開ける あける · akeru

JLPT N5 Common word 空ける、明ける

01ichidan verb · transitive

Only 開ける

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

02ichidan verb · transitive

03ichidan verb · transitive

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

esp. 空ける

04ichidan verb · transitive

to move out; to clear out

esp. 空ける

05ichidan verb · transitive

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

esp. 空ける

06ichidan verb · intransitive

to dawn; to grow light

esp. 明ける

07ichidan verb · intransitive

08ichidan verb · intransitive

09ichidan verb · intransitive

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

esp. 明ける

10ichidan verb · intransitive

Examples

財布の中身をこの袋に空けなさい。

Empty the purse into this bag.

Tatoeba #170206

次の土曜日の午後は空けておいてください。

Please leave next Saturday afternoon free.

Tatoeba #150251

3人の少年達はその建物の扉を開けました。

The three boys opened the doors of the building.

Tatoeba #235291

02

開ける ひらける · hirakeru

Common word

01ichidan verb · intransitive

to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to become clear (of a road, visibility, etc.); to open up

02ichidan verb · intransitive

04ichidan verb · intransitive

to be sensible; to be understanding; to be enlightened

05ichidan verb · intransitive

to open (of a new road, railway, etc.); to be opened to traffic

06ichidan verb · intransitive

to become populous; to become densely built; to become bustling

Examples

そうすればやがて運が開けるでしょう。

And soon your luck will turn for the better.

Tatoeba #213862

道は必ず開けてゆく。

There will be an answer.

Tatoeba #123577

03

開ける はだける · hadakeru

肌蹴る (word containing irregular kanji usage)

01ichidan verb · transitive

02ichidan verb · intransitive

usually kana

to open up (of clothing); to be exposed

03ichidan verb · transitive

archaicusually kana

to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); to stretch

Examples

和子が胸をはだけて赤ん坊に乳をふくませた。

Kazuko bared her breast and fed the baby.

Tatoeba #393840

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