Vocab Info

A5 う-verb (る), Intransitive verb

開(はだ)かるto be separated, to be exposed, to be wide open, to stand with one's limbs apart (blocking the way)

    Dictionary Definition

    1. う-verb (る), Intransitive verb

      1. 1.

        to be separated (of clothing), to be exposed, to be wide open

        Usually written using kana alone

      2. 2.

        to stand with one's limbs apart, to block the way

        Usually written using kana alone,

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    All Forms

    開かる 【はだかる】

    Details

      • は

      • だ

      • か

      • る

    Examples

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    • 大男(おおおとこ)が道(みち)に開(はだ)かっておるゆえ通(とお)れぬのだ。

      A large man is blocking the way with his limbs spread apart, so we can't pass.

    • 突然(とつぜん)困難(こんなん)な問題(もんだい)が目(め)の前(まえ)に開(はだ)かったのです。

      Suddenly, a difficult problem has exposed itself in front of me.

    • 武家(ぶけ)の娘(むすめ)：「裾(すそ)が開(はだ)かっていますよ、みっともないから直(なお)してください。」

      Your hem is exposed, it's embarrassing, so please fix it.

    • 武士(ぶし)：「行(い)く手(て)に開(はだ)かる障害(しょうがい)をいかに越(こ)えんか思(おも)い悩(なや)んでおる。」

      I'm worried about how to overcome the obstacle that is blocking the way.

    • 着付(きつ)けの先生(せんせい)：「あの人(ひと)の着付(きつ)けは適当(てきとう)ったらありゃしない…裾(すそ)が開(はだ)かっておるのです…。」

      That person's dressing is so sloppy... the hem is spread apart.

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