Vocab Info
A4 る-verb, Intransitive verb
開けるto open, to improve, to get better, to develop, to progress, to advance, to enlighten, to be sensible
Dictionary Definition
Common
- る-verb, Intransitive verb - 1. - to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.), to spread out, to become clear (of a road, visibility, etc.), to open up 
- 2. - to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.), to get better 
- 3. - to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.), to become civilized, to modernize, to grow, to advance (of knowledge, ideas, etc.) 
- 4. - to be sensible, to be understanding, to be enlightened 
- 5. - to open (of a new road, railway, etc.), to be opened to traffic 
- 6. - to become populous, to become densely built, to become bustling 
 
All Forms
開ける 【ひらける】
Details
- ひ 
- ら 
- け 
- る 
 
Examples
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- 友達に相談したら心が開けた。 - When I went to my friend for advice, my heart opened. 
- 都会よりも田舎の方が道が開けています。 - The roads in the countryside are more developed than in the city. 
- その地域は、工場が増えたことにより急速に開けました。 - The area rapidly developed due to the increase in factories. 
- この国は開けていて、我々の国よりもはるかに発展している。 - This country is developed and is far more advanced than our country. 
- 先生:「若いあなたたちの前には輝かしい未来が開けているのです!」 - Teacher: 'A bright future is opening up before you young people!' 
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