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開き直す (ひらきなおす) — to reopen (e.g. a file, window) | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji Vocab
開き直す

開き直す

開ひらき直なおす

to reopen (e.g. a file, window)

Kanji Vocab Technology26 strokes

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開きなおす

ひらきなおす

Verb, Transitive

1.

to reopen (e.g. a file, window), to open again

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Kanji that make up this word

ひら.く・ひら.き・-びら.き・ひら.ける・あ.く・あ.ける…(4)

open・unfold・unseal

ただ.ちに・なお.す・-なお.す・なお.る・なお.き・す.ぐ…(7)

straightaway・honesty・frankness・fix・repair

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