"明かす" meaning in Japanese

See 明かす in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: [a̠ka̠sɨ]
Head templates: {{ja-verb|あかす|tr=trans|type=1}} 明(あ)かす • (akasu) transitive godan (stem 明(あ)かし (akashi), past 明(あ)かした (akashita)) Forms: 明かす [canonical] (ruby: ()), akasu [romanization], 明かし [stem] (ruby: ()), 明かした [past] (ruby: ()), no-table-tags [table-tags], 明かさ [error-unrecognized-form], あかさ [error-unrecognized-form], akasa [error-unrecognized-form], 明かし [error-unrecognized-form], あかし [error-unrecognized-form], akashi [error-unrecognized-form], 明かす [error-unrecognized-form], あかす [error-unrecognized-form], akasu [error-unrecognized-form], 明かせ [error-unrecognized-form], あかせ [error-unrecognized-form], akase [error-unrecognized-form], 明かされる [passive], あかされる [passive], akasareru [passive], 明かさせる [causative], 明かさす [causative], あかさせる [causative], あかさす [causative], akasaseru [causative], akasasu [causative], 明かせる [potential], あかせる [potential], akaseru [potential], 明かそう [volitional], あかそう [volitional], akasō [volitional], 明かさない [negative], あかさない [negative], akasanai [negative], 明かさず [continuative, negative], あかさず [continuative, negative], akasazu [continuative, negative], 明かします [formal], あかします [formal], akashimasu [formal], 明かした [perfective], あかした [perfective], akashita [perfective], 明かして [conjunctive], あかして [conjunctive], akashite [conjunctive], 明かせば [conditional, hypothetical], あかせば [conditional, hypothetical], akaseba [conditional, hypothetical]
  1. to reveal, to disclose
    Sense id: en-明かす-ja-verb-qfSwoBxL Categories (other): Japanese godan verbs ending with -su Disambiguation of Japanese godan verbs ending with -su: 47 53
  2. to go through the whole night, to be awake through the night
    Sense id: en-明かす-ja-verb-2W5pIerN Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese godan verbs ending with -su, Japanese links with manual fragments, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 1 kanji, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 10 90 Disambiguation of Japanese godan verbs ending with -su: 47 53 Disambiguation of Japanese links with manual fragments: 21 79 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 14 86 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 1 kanji: 32 68 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 84 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 91
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    {
      "form": "明かす",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "明",
          "あ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "akasu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "明かし",
      "roman": "akashi",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "明",
          "あ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "明かした",
      "roman": "akashita",
      "ruby": [
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          "明",
          "あ"
        ]
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ja-go-su",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "明かさ",
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
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    },
    {
      "form": "あかさ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "akasa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "明かし",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "あかし",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "akashi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "明かす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "あかす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "akasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "明かせ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "あかせ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "akase",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "明かされる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "あかされる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "akasareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "明かさせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "明かさす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "あかさせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "あかさす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "akasaseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "akasasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "明かせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "あかせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "akaseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "明かそう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "あかそう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "akasō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "明かさない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "あかさない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "akasanai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "明かさず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "あかさず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "akasazu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "明かします",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "あかします",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "akashimasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "明かした",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "あかした",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "akashita",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "明かして",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "あかして",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "akashite",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "明かせば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "あかせば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "akaseba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "tr": "trans",
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      },
      "expansion": "明(あ)かす • (akasu) transitive godan (stem 明(あ)かし (akashi), past 明(あ)かした (akashita))",
      "name": "ja-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "47 53",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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        "to reveal, to disclose"
      ],
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        [
          "reveal",
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        ],
        [
          "disclose",
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        ]
      ]
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        {
          "word": "暮らす"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "_dis": "10 90",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "47 53",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese godan verbs ending with -su",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 79",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [
            "Links with manual fragments",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "14 86",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "32 68",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "14 86",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 84",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 91",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to cry the whole night",
          "roman": "nakiakasu",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "泣",
              "な"
            ],
            [
              "明",
              "あ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "泣き明かす",
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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "to go through the whole night, to be awake through the night"
      ],
      "id": "en-明かす-ja-verb-2W5pIerN",
      "links": [
        [
          "go through",
          "go through"
        ],
        [
          "awake",
          "awake"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[a̠ka̠sɨ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "明かす"
}
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    "Japanese godan verbs",
    "Japanese godan verbs ending with -su",
    "Japanese lemmas",
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    "Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation missing pitch accent",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese transitive verbs",
    "Japanese verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
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        [
          "明",
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    },
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          "明",
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ja-go-su",
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    {
      "form": "明かさ",
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    },
    {
      "form": "あかさ",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
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    },
    {
      "form": "akasa",
      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
    {
      "form": "明かし",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "あかし",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "akashi",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
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    },
    {
      "form": "明かす",
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
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    {
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
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    {
      "form": "akasu",
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      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "明かせ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "あかせ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "akase",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "明かされる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "あかされる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "akasareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "明かさせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "明かさす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "あかさせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "あかさす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "akasaseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "akasasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "明かせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "あかせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "akaseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "明かそう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "あかそう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "akasō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "明かさない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "あかさない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "akasanai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "明かさず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "あかさず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "akasazu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "明かします",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "あかします",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "akashimasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "明かした",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "あかした",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "akashita",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "明かして",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "あかして",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "akashite",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "明かせば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "あかせば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "akaseba",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
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      "expansion": "明(あ)かす • (akasu) transitive godan (stem 明(あ)かし (akashi), past 明(あ)かした (akashita))",
      "name": "ja-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "to reveal, to disclose"
      ],
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        [
          "reveal",
          "reveal"
        ],
        [
          "disclose",
          "disclose"
        ]
      ]
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        {
          "word": "暮らす"
        }
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "to cry the whole night",
          "roman": "nakiakasu",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "泣",
              "な"
            ],
            [
              "明",
              "あ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "泣き明かす",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to go through the whole night, to be awake through the night"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "go through",
          "go through"
        ],
        [
          "awake",
          "awake"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[a̠ka̠sɨ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "明かす"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 明かす meaning in Japanese (5.2kB)

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  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "明かす"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "明かす",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Mizenkei (\"imperfective\")'",
  "path": [
    "明かす"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "明かす",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Ren’yōkei (\"continuative\")'",
  "path": [
    "明かす"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "明かす",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Shūshikei (\"terminal\")'",
  "path": [
    "明かす"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "明かす",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Rentaikei (\"attributive\")'",
  "path": [
    "明かす"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "明かす",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Kateikei (\"hypothetical\")'",
  "path": [
    "明かす"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "明かす",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Meireikei (\"imperative\")'",
  "path": [
    "明かす"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "明かす",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.