Vocabulary
What does 明ける (あける, akeru) mean?
明ける (あける, akeru) means to dawn, to become light; to end (a period of time).
Quick facts| Reading | あける |
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| Romaji | akeru |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
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N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkakeru
to dawn, to become light; to end (a period of time)
Example sentences
長い休みがやっと明けた。
The long vacation has finally ended.
夜が明けると、鳥が鳴き始めた。
When dawn broke, the birds started singing.