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開ける, 空ける, 明ける, あける
Conjugated: 開けて
Only 開ける, Ichidan verb, Transitive
1. to open (a door, etc.), to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package), to unlock
2. to open (for business, etc.)
esp. 空ける
3. to empty, to remove, to make space, to make room
4. to move out, to clear out
5. to be away from (e.g. one's house), to leave (temporarily)
夜が明ける。
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開ける, ひらける
Conjugated: 開けて
Ichidan verb, Intransitive
1. to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.), to spread out, to become clear (of a road, visibility, etc.), to open up
2. to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.), to get better
3. to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.), to become civilized, to modernize, to grow, to advance (of knowledge, ideas, etc.)
4. to be sensible, to be understanding, to be enlightened
5. to open (of a new road, railway, etc.), to be opened to traffic
夜が明ける。
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はだける, 開ける, 肌蹴る
Conjugated: 開けて
Ichidan verb, Transitive, Usually in kana
1. to open (e.g. one's robe), to bare (e.g. one's chest), to expose
Intransitive
2. to open up (of clothing), to be exposed
Archaism
3. to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.), to stretch
夜が明ける。
開く, ひらく
Conjugated: 開けて
Godan verb, Intransitive, Transitive
1. to open, to undo, to unseal, to unpack
2. to bloom, to unfold, to spread out
3. to open (for business, e.g. in the morning)
4. to be wide (gap, etc.), to widen
5. to hold (meeting, party, etc.), to give
ぐいと押すとドアは開いた。
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開く, 空く, 明く, あく
Conjugated: 開けて
Godan verb, Intransitive, esp. 開く
1. to open (e.g. doors)
2. to open (e.g. business, etc.)
esp. 空く
3. to be empty
4. to be vacant, to be available, to be free
esp. 明く
5. to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.)
ぐいと押すとドアは開いた。
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くれ, 呉れる
Conjugated: くれ
Ichidan verb, Transitive, See あげる・18, Usually in kana, the receiver is the speaker or someone close to the speaker
1. to give, to let (one) have
Auxiliary verb, after the -te form of a verb
2. to do for one, to take the trouble to do
3. to do to someone's disadvantage
友達がはがきをくれるように私に頼んだ。
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暮れ, 暮, くれ
Adverb, May take 'no', Noun, used as a suffix, Antonym: 明け・1
1. sunset, sundown, nightfall, dusk
2. end, close
3. year-end, end of the year
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暮れる, 眩れる, 暗れる, 昏れる, くれ
Conjugated: くれ
Ichidan verb, Intransitive
1. to get dark, to grow dark
2. to end (of a day, year, season, etc.), to come to an end, to close
3. to be sunk in (e.g. despair), to be lost in (e.g. thought), to be overcome with
冬の日は速く暮れる。
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ここ, 此処, 此所, 是, 茲, 爰
Pronoun, See そこ・1, See あそこ・1, See どこ・1, Usually in kana
1. here, this place
2. this point, now
followed by a duration noun
3. these past ... (e.g. three years), these last ...
4. the next ... (e.g. few days), these next ...
ここに手のないナベがある。
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, 9, 玖, きゅう, く, ここ, この, ここ
Numeric, 玖 is used in legal documents
nine, 9
彼は「九時だ」と言った。
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個々, 個個, 箇々, 箇箇, ここ
May take 'no'
individual, one by one, separate, each
そのクラスの個々のメンバーは数学のあまり得意でない生徒によって足を引っ張られたくないと思っているのです。
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戸戸, 戸々, ここ
each house, every house
呱々, 呱呱, ここ
See 呱々の声をあげる
cry of a baby at birth
Particle, pronounced わ in modern Japanese
1. indicates sentence topic
2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
3. adds emphasis
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