Vocab Info

N5 Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb, Transitive verb

(ひら)to open, to undo, to unseal, to unpack

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb, Transitive verb

      1.

      to open, to undo, to unseal, to unpack

    2. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb, Transitive verb

      2.

      to bloom, to unfold, to spread out

    3. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb, Transitive verb

      3.

      to open (for business, e.g. in the morning)

    4. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb, Transitive verb

      4.

      to be wide (gap, etc.), to widen

    5. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb

      5.

      to hold (meeting, party, etc.), to give, to open

    6. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb

      6.

      to found (nation, dynasty, sect, etc.), to open (a new business), to set up, to establish, to start

    7. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb

      7.

      to open (ports, borders, etc.)

    8. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb

      8.

      to open (an account)

    9. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb

      9.

      to open up (new land, path, etc.), to clear, to develop

      See Also:

    10. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb

      10.

      to open (a file, etc.)

      Computing
    11. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb

      11.

      to extract (root), to reduce (equation)

      Mathematics
    12. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb

      12.

      to cut open (fish)

      Food, cooking, as 魚を開く
    13. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb

      13.

      to change (kanji into hiragana)

    14. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb

      14.

      to flare (e.g. skirt)

    15. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb

      15.

      to slacken (into a poor posture)

      Sports, as 体が開く, 肩が開く, etc.

    All Forms

    開く 【ひらく】

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    Examples

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      ドア(ひら)

      The door opens.

      • N5

      先生(せんせい):「テキストの14ページ(ひら)いてください。」

      Teacher: 'Please open your textbooks to page 14.'

      • N5

      先生(せんせい):「(みな)さん、教科書(きょうかしょ)(ひゃく)ページを(ひら)きましょう。」

      Teacher: 'Everyone, let's open your textbooks to page 100.'

      • N5

      この遊園(ゆうえん)()(ひら)のは午前(ごぜん)()()で、()まるのは午後(ごご)(じゅう)()だ。

      This amusement park opens at nine in the morning and closes at ten in the evening.

      • N5

      (うめ)(はな)(ひら)のは、(さくら)(はな)(ひら)よりも(はや)いです。

      The flowers of the apricot tree open even earlier than the flowers of the cherry trees do.

      • N4
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