開ける(あける)

JLPT N5 · Ichidan verb (Group 2)

Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, stays high, no drop

Meaning: to open

Conjugation

FormJapaneseReading
masu-form (polite)開けますあけます
te-form開けてあけて
ta-form (past)開けたあけた
nai-form (negative)開けないあけない
potential form開けられるあけられる

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