開く

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Japanese [edit]

Kanji in this term

Verb [edit]

開く (intransitive, godan conjugation, hiragana あく, romaji aku)

  1. to open
  2. to begin

Verb [edit]

開く (transitive and intransitive, godan conjugation, hiragana ひらく, romaji hiraku)

  1. to open, lift, uncover, unpack
  2. to bloom
  3. to start, open (a store)

Construction [edit]

開く (あく, aku)

  • 開く。
    [something]あく。
    [something] ga aku.
    [something] opens.

開く (ひらく, hiraku)

  • 開く。
    [something]ひらく。
    [something] ga hiraku.
    [something] opens.
  • 開く。
    [someone][something]ひらく。
    [someone] ga [something] o hiraku.
    [someone] opens [something].

Conjugation [edit]

passive, causative, and volitional of あく is never used