Word Meaning 開ける
あける
akeru
開ける is read as あける (akeru) and means to begin (of the New Year).
Meaning
English
- to begin (of the New Year)
- to end (of a period, season)
- to open (for business, etc.)
- to be away from (e.g. one's house)
- to leave (temporarily)
- to dawn
- to grow light
- to leave (one's schedule) open
Reading
Kana
あける
Romaji
akeru
Writing Variants
- 空ける あける akeru
- 明ける あける akeru