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穴が開く

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 穴が開く

穴が空く
穴があく
あながあく
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #10255
1

to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)

Examples
このバケツには穴が開いている
There's a hole in this bucket.

Kanji in this Word

5 strokes
Frequency: 1366
JLPT N1
Grade 6

Meanings

hole
aperture
slit
cave
den

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あな
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
けな
しし
12 strokes
Frequency: 59
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

open
unfold
unseal

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひら.く
ひら.き
-びら.き
ひら.ける
あ.く
あ.ける
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
はる
ひらき
8 strokes
Frequency: 304
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

empty
sky
void
vacant
vacuum

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
クウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
そら
あ.く
あ.き
あ.ける
から
す.く
す.かす
むな.しい
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
うつ
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