カイ
Meanings
Prefix
Suffix
1. open; beginning
Pitch accent
カ
イ
Used in vocabulary (90 in total)
break in the deadlock
opening of a meeting
uncivilized; uncivilised; undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.); unbloomed (flower)
opening (for that day's business; of a library, museum, cinema, etc.); opening (of a new library, museum, cinema, etc.)
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
opening to the public; making available to the public; exhibiting; unveiling; release (of a film, information, etc.); disclosure
evacuation (to the country); spreading out (troops); deployment; dispersal
opening; aperture (e.g. camera); opening one's mouth; beginning to speak; open; broad
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
opening fully; full throttle; full power
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
opening of a gate
opening (the doors of a venue); inauguration (of a new building, facility, etc.)
opening a new hospital, institution, temple, etc.; opening a hospital, institution, temple, etc. (for the day); opening of (a session of) the Imperial Diet
opening (of a new office, facility, etc.)
reopening; resumption; restarting
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
outbreak of war; starting a war
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start; beginning
(sect) founder; apostle; originator; inventor
opening a business; opening a practice
opening (of a new road, railway, etc.); going into operation (e.g. telephone communication); beginning services; reopening (e.g. of a road to traffic); resumption of services
surrender of a castle; surrender of a fortress; capitulation of a stronghold
enlightenment; spiritual awakening; opening one's eyes to the truth; reaching one's peak (as a performer, etc.); reaching the highest echelons
opening (of uncultivated land)
public exhibition (of a Buddhist image); displaying (a Buddhist image); revealing (something that is supposed to remain hidden); opening (a gambling house); holding (a gambling party)
better fortune
spreading the legs (wide apart); opening the legs
stating (one's views); expressing
opening a port (seaport, airport, etc.); starting operations at a port; opening a port to foreign vessels or trade
opening a school
counting ballots; tally (of votes)
opening of a park (theme park, botanical garden etc.)
civilization; civilisation; enlightenment
civilization; civilisation; enlightenment
founding a temple (on a hill-top)
half-open; partly open; semicivilized; semicivilised
excavation; cutting; digging
opening (of a broadcasting station, post office, bureau, etc.); establishment
open interval
opening of a ceremony
craniotomy
unstopping; uncorking; uncapping; connecting (e.g. gas supply)
establishment of the shogunate; founding a shogunate
start of a course; start of lectures; opening of a new course; offering a course (for the first time)
open-heart surgery
opening (e.g. library, museum, etc); being open; making a room accessible to people; (organization) being available to take on work
founding (of a temple or sect); founder; laying the foundation (for something); base (topology); basis
opening of a banquet; opening of a wedding reception
opening a book; opening (part) of a book
open access (in a library); open shelves
publishing (esp. using woodblock printing)
anthesis; flowering season
opening or unsealing of bids
cleavage (in gems)
horizontal deployment (of techniques, etc.); application to other fields
opening a government office (for the day); opening a new government office
divergence; aperture
extraction of square root
mouth gag
creating a new village or town; opening a village (e.g. for Olympic athletes)
open cover
development language
establishment of a university
opening a can
numerical aperture (in photography)
Kaesong (North Korea)
extraction of roots; evolution
long "o" vowel arising from combination of the "a" and "u" sounds
first lighting of the hearth in a Zen temple (first day of the 10th or 11th month)
contracted sound
moonflower (Ipomoea alba)
open circuit
development bank
open pipe
opening of mine
Buddhist missionary, esp. in Jodo, Pure Land, etc. sects; Buddhist minister (in the West)
open syllable
(of Chinese) pronunciation of kanji without a medial between the initial consonant and center vowel; (of Japanese) the long "o" vowel arising from combination of the "a" and "u" sounds
opening hours of a gallery
prefatory sutra; opening a sutra; beginning to read a sutra
open-loop
groove (in welding)
open channel (liquid flow)
wingspread (of an insect)
polytechnic college (with two-year and four-year courses)
Kaichi International University
Examples (1 in total)
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