Words › JLPT N4 › 空く

空く: to open (e.g. doors)

空あく aku

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty

JLPT N4Everyday actions

to become less crowded; to be hungry

JLPT N4Town & travel

砲撃ほうげきが始はじまり、城壁じょうへきにいくつも穴が空あながあいた。

The bombardment began and many holes opened in the castle wall.

昼ひるを過すぎて電車でんしゃが空あいてきた。

After noon the train became less crowded.