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空あける
Meanings
Verb (1-dan, transitive)
1. to empty; to remove; to make space; to make room
esp. 空ける
2. to move out; to clear out
esp. 空ける
3. to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily)
esp. 空ける
Verb (1-dan, intransitive)
4. to dawn; to grow light
esp. 明ける
5. to end (of a period, season)
esp. 明ける
6. to begin (of the New Year)
esp. 明ける
7. to leave (one's schedule) open; to make time (for)
esp. 明ける
8. to make (a hole); to open up (a hole)
Alt. forms
開あける
80%
あける
10%
空あける
4%
明あける
4%
Kanji used
空
empty air
Pitch accent
あ
ける
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Conjugations...Used in: 2109
Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
to leave space (between)
to leave space (between)
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
5 more...
Examples (6 in total)
Could you please make room for me?
Empty the water out of the bucket.
Keep next Sunday free.
Tom drank the whole bottle of wine.
Policemen cleared the way to let cars pass.
Leave more space between the lines.