KanjiN4Grade 3 · 小312 strokesRadical 門#59 in newspapers
開 · open, unfold
開 is a kanji meaning open, unfold, unseal. It has 12 strokes and is on the JLPT N4 list.
On'yomi · from Chinese
- カイkai
Kun'yomi · Japanese
- ひらくhiraku
- ひらきhiraki
- -びらき-biraki
- ひらけるhirakeru
- あくaku
- あけるakeru
Practise the N4 kanji
In 第10巻 JLPT N4, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.
Words that use 開 · 14 in our JLPT lists
| Word | Reading | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 開くあく | あく | to open, to become open | N5 |
| 開けるあける | あける | to open (v.t.) | N5 |
| 開くひらく | ひらく | to open; to hold (an event) | N4 |
| 開始かいし | かいし | start, commencement, beginning | N3 |
| 開会かいかい | かいかい | opening of a meeting | N2 |
| 開通かいつう | かいつう | opening, open | N2 |
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| Word | Reading | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 開放かいほう | かいほう | open, throw open, liberalization | N2 |
| 展開てんかい | てんかい | develop, expansion (opposite of compression) | N2 |
| 開催かいさい | かいさい | holding a meeting, open an exhibition | N1 |
| 開拓かいたく | かいたく | cultivation, pioneer | N1 |
| 開発かいはつ | かいはつ | development, exploitation | N1 |
| 切開せっかい | せっかい | opening up, cutting through | N1 |
| 打開だかい | だかい | solution, breakthrough | N1 |
| 未開みかい | みかい | savage land, backward region, uncivilized | N1 |
Example sentence
ドアが開いた。
ドアがあいた
The door opened.
Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · Sentence: Tatoeba #201907 (CC BY 2.0 FR) · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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