Meanings
Verb (5-dan, く, intransitive)
1. to open (e.g. doors)
esp. 開く
2. to open (e.g. business, etc.)
esp. 開く
3. to be empty
esp. 空く
4. to be vacant; to be available; to be free
esp. 空く
5. to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.)
esp. 明く
6. to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
esp. 明く
7. to come to an end
esp. 明く
Verb (5-dan, く, transitive)
8. to open (one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
esp. 明く
Verb (5-dan, く, intransitive)
9. to have a hole; to form a gap; to have an interval (between events)
Pitch accent
Top 4000
Used in vocabulary (13 in total)
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to come to a settlement
next (day, morning, etc.); following
(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard
to be free; to be available
to start an act (of a play); to have curtains open; to have an (event, period of history, etc.) start
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to become free; to get time off
(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard
to come to see; to come to understand; to regain sight
to be free; to be available
to have time free; to have time to spare
to start an act (of a play); to have curtains open; to have an (event, period of history, etc.) start
Examples (25 in total)
The street is empty.
Are you free in the afternoon?
Are you free after school?