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開 kanji
open, unfold, unseal
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
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On readings
カイ
Kun readings
ひらくひらき-びらきひらけるあくあける
Variant forms
开Words with 開
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —全科開業医general practitioner; GP
- —作戦開始日start day for military operation; departure day; D-Day
- —新規公開株newly listed stocks; new stock offering
- —開始コドンstart codon; initiation codon
- —ゲーム開発game development
- —開発コードcode name (of a product under development)
- —資産公開法1992 Property Disclosure Act; law requiring members of parliament to disclose their assets
- —開放記念日Liberation Day (in Korea, Italy, etc.)
- —非公開会社privately-held company
- —開発経済学development economics
- —満蒙開拓団Japanese colonists of Manchuria and Inner Mongolia
- —不動産開発real estate development
- —信書開封罪(crime of) opening sealed correspondence
- —信書開披罪(crime of) opening sealed correspondence
- —卵円孔開存patent foramen ovale
- —後嚢切開術capsulotomy
- —沖縄開発庁Okinawa Development Agency (1972-2001)
- —開成中学校Kaisei Junior High School
- —経済開発庁National Economic and Development Authority
- —国際開発庁US Agency for International Development; USAID
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