啓

啓 — disclose, open, say

JLPT: JLPT N1
Strokes: 11
Taught in: Secondary school
Frequency: #1403 most common

Readings

On'yomi came with the character from Chinese; kun'yomi is the native Japanese word it was borrowed for. A dot marks where okurigana takes over, a hyphen marks a prefix or suffix position.

On'yomi: けい kei
Kun'yomi: ひら.く hira.ku

さと.す sato.su

Example words for this kanji are being written.

Words that use 啓

A kanji is worth learning for the words it unlocks. These are from the JLPT vocabulary lists.

拝啓はいけい Dear (so and so) JLPT N1