Word Meaning 言開く

いいひらく iihiraku

言開く is read as いいひらく (iihiraku) and means to justify.

Meaning

English

  1. to justify
  2. to explain
  3. to vindicate

Reading

Kana

いいひらく

Romaji

iihiraku

Writing Variants

  • 言い開く いいひらく iihiraku

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 78768 Priority M

Related Vocabulary

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言語

げんご

language

言う

いう

to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping")

言質

げんち

commitment

げん

word

言わば

いわば

so to speak

言い方

いいかた

way of saying (something)

言動

げんどう

speech and conduct

言いなり

いいなり

doing as one is told

言い出す

いいだす

to be the first to say

言下

げんか

promptly