あく

開く

to open (e.g. doors)

N5Common wordGodan verb (ku ending)
Godan verb (ku ending), Intransitive verb
to open (e.g. doors)
Godan verb (ku ending), Intransitive verb
to open (e.g. business, etc.)
Godan verb (ku ending), Intransitive verb
to be empty
Godan verb (ku ending), Intransitive verb
to be vacantto be availableto be free
Godan verb (ku ending), Intransitive verb
to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.)
Godan verb (ku ending), Intransitive verb
to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
Godan verb (ku ending), Intransitive verb
to come to an end
Godan verb (ku ending), Transitive verb
to open (one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
Godan verb (ku ending), Intransitive verb
to have a holeto form a gapto have an interval (between events)

Conjugations

Present辞書形
開く(あく)
Negativeない形
開かない(あかない)
Pastた形
開いた(あいた)
Past Negativeなかった形
開かなかった(あかなかった)
Te-formて形
開いて(あいて)

Example Sentences

瞼が大きく(あく)く。

An eyelid opens wide.

(もん)(いま)(あく)いている。

The gate is open now.

明日の午後あいてる?

Are you busy tomorrow afternoon?

冥界の扉は(あく)かれた。

The nether gate was opened.

来週の日曜なら(あく)いてます。

I'll be free next Sunday.

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