開ける
あける
akeru
JLPT N5verbVocabularyLevel 9 - JLPT N5
Quick answer
開ける (あける (akeru)) means "to open". It is a Japanese verb. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.
Meaning
to open
Also : to open (a door, etc.) · to unlock · to expose · to open up · to spread out
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Example Sentences
窓を開けてください。
まどをあけてください。
Please open the window.
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Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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