Meaning of open in Japanese

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Definition of open

  1. (adj-na, adj-no) plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward; unabashed; blatant; flagrant
オープン(oopun)
  1. (adj-na, n, vs) open
  1. (n) open (e.g. store)
  1. (n, vs) opening; aperture (e.g. camera)
  2. opening one's mouth; beginning to speak
  3. (adj-f) open; broad
  1. (n, vs) opening; open; taking effect; becoming active

    橋は開通している。
    The bridge is open to traffic.

  1. (n, vs) open; throw open; liberalization; liberalisation

    この庭は一般に開放されています。
    This garden is open to the public.

  1. (adj-no, n) public; open; formal; official; governmental

    その老人は10年前に公の生活から引退した。
    The old man retired from public life ten years ago.

  1. (adj-no, adj-t, adv-to) open (e.g. secret); public; official; overt

    その国は公然と核武装するとおどしている。
    That country has openly threatened to go nuclear.

  1. (n, adj-no) porous; cavernous; open (weave)
  1. (adj-f) public; open; formal; official
  1. (adj-na) exposed; scanty; bare; unconcealed; naked
  2. public; open
  1. (adj-na, n) frank; blunt; plain; outspoken
  2. conspicuous; open

    「春樹、あなたも前の方の席を希望しなさい」「どうしたんですの?露骨にイヤな顔をして」
    "Haruki, you ask for a seat at the front as well." "What's wrong, why the look of blatant dislike?"

  3. broad; suggestive; lewd
  1. (adj-t, adv-to) magnificent; grand; impressive; dignified; majestic; imposing; stately

    その老人は堂々とした顔つきをしていた。
    The old man had a noble countenance.

  2. fair; square; open
  3. (adv-to) grandly; boldly; confidently
  4. fairly; squarely
  5. unreservedly; without apology; without hesitation

    堂々としなさい。
    Walk tall, son.

  1. (n, adj-no) open; uncovered
  1. (adj-na, adv, n, adj-no) honest; open; frank; outspoken
  1. (adj-na, n) open; openminded
  1. (adj-f) open; spacious; extensive →Related words: 広々

    私たちがその家に着いたとき、チンとチラが広々とした階段の一番上に座っていた。
    When we arrived at the house, Chin and Chilla were sitting at the top of a broad flight of stairs.

  1. (n, vs) open (as of a pack)
  1. (adj-na) unguarded; frank; open

    彼は誰に対してもあけっぴろげだ。
    He is free and open with everybody.

  1. (adj-na, adj-no) open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited

    そして、おしんとは違って、彼らは確かに不平を言う。間違いなく勤務中には言わないだろうし。おおっぴらには普通言わないだろうが。
    And unlike Oshin, they do complain although certainly not at work and generally not in public.

  1. (adj-na) open; frank; liberal; open-minded →Related words: 閉鎖的
  1. (adj-na, n) unguarded; frank; open →Related words: 開けっ広げ
おっぴら(oppira)
  1. (adj-na) open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited

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