JLPT N1

オープン (Oopun) is a Japanese noun meaning “opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.), open, frank, approachable”.

Meanings

  1. noun, suru verb, intransitive verb, transitive verbopening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.)
  2. na-adjectiveopen; frank; approachable; open-hearted
  3. prenominalopen (car, collar, tournament, etc.)

Examples

  • The exhibition games are over and the regular season finally begins.

  • On a sultry night in August a new theatre opened for business.

  • A new shopping mall opened on the edge of town.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).