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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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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
- —統合開放形ハイパメディアIntegrated open hypermedia; IOH
- —大規模公開オンライン講座Massive Open Online Course; MOOC
- —海洋水産資源開発センターJapan Marine Fishery Resources Research Center; JAMARC
- —アプリケーション開発ツールapplication development tool
- —アプリケーション開発システムapplication development system
- —開放型システム間相互接続環境open systems interconnection environment
- —開鑿excavation; cutting; digging
- —劈開cleavage (in gems)
- —開張opening (a gambling house); holding (a gambling party)
- —開衿unbuttoning a collar; opening up (one's heart); open-necked shirt
- —開方extraction of roots; evolution
- —開版publishing (esp. using woodblock printing)
- —開さくexcavation; cutting; digging
- —開放感sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
- —小開ひopening a door for a moment (esp. on the train, when someone's foot is stuck, etc.)
- —開花丼bowl of rice topped with beef (or pork) and egg
- —翼開張wingspan (of a bird); wingspread
- —旋開橋swing bridge; swivel bridge
- —人財開発human resources development; personnel development; career development; HRD
- —人才開発human resources development; personnel development; career development; HRD
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