JMdict: 1202450

明ける 【あける】

  1. [v1,vt] to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to unlock
  2. [v1,vt] to open (for business, etc.)
  3. [v1,vt] to empty; to remove; to make space; to make room
  4. [v1,vt] to move out; to clear out
  5. [v1,vt] to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily)
  6. [v1,vi] to dawn; to grow light
  7. [v1,vi] to end (of a period, season)
  8. [v1,vi] to begin (of the New Year)
  9. [v1,vi] to leave (one's schedule) open; to make time (for)
  10. [v1,vi] to make (a hole); to open up (a hole)
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings
Bright, Light メイ, ミョウ, ミン あ.かり, あか.るい, あか.るむ, あか.らむ, あき.らか, あ.ける, -あ.け, あ.く, あ.くる, あ.かす

Words often seen with this one: (experimental feature)

 (18), この (11), まで (10)