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Stroke Count
 12 Strokes
 Radical
 門 + 4 Strokes
JLPT Level N4
Jouyou Kanji, Taught in Grade 3
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English Meaning
  1. open, unfold, unseal
Readings
Kun'yomi: ひら.く、ひら.ける、ひら.き、あ.く、あけ.る、あ.き、-びら.き、あ.ける。
On'yomi: カイ。(Go-on, Kan-on Readings)
ケ。(Go-on Reading)

Japanese Meaning for 開

Stroke Order Diagrams for 開

Construction of Character for 開

Radicals and parts present in 開
Radical 門 gate, counter for cannons Kanji Details »
Part 一 one, one radical (no.1) Kanji Details »
Part 廾 twenty, 20, twenty or letter H radical (no. 55) Kanji Details »
Kanji variants for 開
开 Simplified Chinese Character
Origin and construction of 開
  1. 会意。「閂」（かんぬきのかかった門）を「廾」（両手をそえ）てひらく様。または。「門」+「开」（原字は幷・并で平等に並ぶの意）で左右同様にひらくの意。

Kanji related to 開

Kanji containing 干

  • 年

    午

    形

    南

    平

    岸

    幸

    研

    開

    刊

    許

    報

    評

    干

    刑

    汗

    肝

    坪

    軒

    執

Kanji containing 幵

  • 形

    研

    開

    型

    刑

Kanji containing 門 at the kamae

  • 間

    開

    関

    閉

    閣

    閑

    閥

    閲

    闘

    闇

Kanji containing 門

  • 門

    聞

    問

    簡

    潤

    欄

Kanji containing 開

  • 開

Meanings in Other Languages for 開

French
  1. ouvrir, s'ouvrir, briser le sceau
Portuguese
  1. abrir, desdobrar, deslacrar
Spanish
  1. abrir, desdoblar, dar comienzo, abrirse, estar abierto

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