Entry
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb

    opening a new hospital, institution, temple, etc.

  2. opening a hospital, institution, temple, etc. (for the day)

  3. opening of (a session of) the Imperial Diet

    Historical term

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

open, unfold, unseal

Kun
ひら.く、ひら.き、-びら.き、ひら.ける、あ.く、あ.ける
On
カイ
Strokes
12
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N4
Frequency
59 of 2500
Radical
gate
WaniKani
Level 10

Built from

Used in names as

はる、か、ひらき

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
3-8-4SKIP code
8e4.6The Kanji Dictionary
7744.1Four corner code
3855deroo
958bUnicode hex code
1-19-11JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4950Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6393New Nelson (John Haig)
3321New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4121Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2092Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2835Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1622Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1750Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
80A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1821Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
550Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
41233Morohashi
241A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
396Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
400Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
171sakade
270Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
261henshall3
391Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
290crowley
215Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.13busy_people
1840Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1636Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
kai1Pinyin reading
gaeKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
10WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

Inst., institution, temple, mansion, school

On
イン
Strokes
10
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N4
Frequency
150 of 2500
Radical
mound
WaniKani
Level 10

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-3-7, 1-2-7SKIP code
2d7.9The Kanji Dictionary
7321.1Four corner code
3657deroo
9662Unicode hex code
1-17-01JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4991Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6447New Nelson (John Haig)
454New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
544Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
331Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
410Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1304Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1401Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
236A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1055Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
237Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
41665Morohashi
229A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
614Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
624Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
350sakade
271Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
249henshall3
350Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
412crowley
230Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.6busy_people
729Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1313Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yuan4Pinyin reading
weonKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
10WaniKani level