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蓋を開ける

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 蓋を開ける

ふたを開ける
ふたをあける
Expression
Ichidan verb
Freq #10472
1

to open the lid; to lift a lid

Examples
絶対トイレの蓋を開けたままにするなよ。
Whatever you do don't leave the lid up on the toilet!
2

Idiomatic expression

to open the lid (on); to make public

3

Idiomatic expression

to start (something)

4

Idiomatic expression

to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect); to look at the condition of something

5

Idiomatic expression

to open (of a theatre)

Kanji in this Word

14 strokes
Frequency: 2388
Grade 8

Meanings

cover
lid
flap

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ガイ
カイ
コウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ふた
けだ.し
おお.う
かさ
かこう
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
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