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ι–‹
JLPT N4 SL3 12 strokes Frequency: #59

Meanings

Open, Unfold, Unseal

Radicals

ι–€

Decomposition

βΏ΅ι–€εΌ€

Etymology

Pictophonetic: gate

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 12

Stroke Order

1 vertical right-to-left
2 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
3 horizontal bottom-to-top
4 horizontal bottom-to-top
5 vertical right-to-left
6 hook right-to-left
7 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
8 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
9 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
10 horizontal bottom-to-top
11 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left
12 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
γ‚«γ‚€ kai
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
ひら hira
あ a

Words Using This Kanji

602 words total
Other (20 words)
ι–‹ι–‰ かいへい

opening and shutting

ι–‹η«‹ γ‹γ„γ‚Šγ‚…γ†

extraction of cubic root

開け放す あけはγͺす

to open wide (doors or windows)

ι–‹ζΌ” γ‹γ„γˆγ‚“

curtain raising

開逨 かいかん

opening (for that day's business; of a library, museum, cinema, etc.)

ι–‹θ₯Ÿγ‚·γƒ£γƒ„ かいきんシャツ

open-necked shirt

ι–‹ζΈ― かいこう

opening a port (seaport, airport, etc.)

開催中 かいさいけゅう

in session

ι–‹εŸŽ γ‹γ„γ˜γ‚‡γ†

surrender of a castle

ι–‹ζ‹“ γ‹γ„γŸγ

reclamation (e.g. of wasteland)

ι–‹ζ₯­ γ‹γ„γŽγ‚‡γ†

opening a business

ι–‹εΉ³ かいへい

extraction of square root

ι–‹ι–€ かいもん

opening gate

ι–‹γ‘γŸγ¦ γ‚γ‘γŸγ¦

opening and shutting

ι–‹εœ’ γ‹γ„γˆγ‚“

opening of a park (theme park, botanical garden etc.)

ι–‹ε›žθ·― かいかいろ

open circuit

ι–‹ε±€ かいきょく

opening (of a broadcasting station, post office, bureau, etc.)

ι–‹ζ ‘ かいこう

opening a school

開催式 かいさいしき

opening ceremony (of an event, show, etc.)

ι–‹ι™’ かいいん

opening a new hospital, institution, temple, etc.