Memory phrase for the Kanji: 開
開
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Meaning
open
Pronunciation
KAI hira ku , a keru
Explanation
Outside: gate 門 , inside: image of a toori 开 , which is the entrance gate 鳥 居 =とりい of a Shintō-shrine - both are symbols for being open
Mnemonic
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A "toori"-gate is (always) open.
Radicals
門
gate The radical mon ia the picture of a gate.
开
open Image of a toori, the entrance gate of a Shinto shrine, with a double traverse beam
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Vocabulary
開ける
あける
to open, to unwrap
6217
開く
ひらく
to open (e.g. a festival)
6214
再開
さいかい
reopening, resumption, restarting
7588
開発
かいはつ
development, exploitation
6223
切開
せっかい
clearing (land), opening up, cutting through
937
展開
てんかい
develop, expansion (opposite of compression)
2165
打開
だかい
break in the deadlock
2784
未開
みかい
savage land, backward region, uncivilized
3364
開会
かいかい
opening of a meeting
6218
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