開ける (あける)to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to unlock
- to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to unlockIchidan verb, transitive verb
- to open (for business, etc.)Ichidan verb, transitive verb
- to empty; to remove; to make spaceIchidan verb, transitive verb
- to move out; to clear outIchidan verb, transitive verb
- to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily)Ichidan verb, transitive verb
- to dawn; to grow lightIchidan verb, intransitive verb
Kanji in 開ける
Words that share its kanji
- 開発かいはつdevelopment; exploitation
- 公開こうかいopening to the public; making available to the public
- 展開てんかいdevelopment; evolution
- 開催かいさいholding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening
- 開始かいしstart; commencement
- 開放かいほうopening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open
- 再開さいかいreopening; resumption
- 開幕かいまくraising the curtain
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