Vietnamese Word Entry

Quốc ngữ:khai
Definitions:
  1. to declare, to state, to testify

  2. (only in compounds) to open

  3. (only in compounds) to dredge up


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Chinese characters used in this word

open, unfold, unseal, initiate, begin, start
Readings
Mandarin: ㄎㄞ (kāi), ㄑㄧㄢ (qiān)
Cantonese: hoi1
Japanese: カイ (kai) / ひら.く (hiraku)、 ひら.き (hiraki)、 -びら.き (-biraki)、 ひら.ける (hirakeru)、 あ.く (aku)、 あ.ける (akeru)
Korean: 개 (gae)
Vietnamese: khai
Variants
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