開放

かいほう

open, throw open, liberalization

Also:opening up (e.g. to the public)

What does 開放 mean?

開放 is a Japanese noun meaning open, throw open, liberalization in English. It can also be translated as opening up (e.g. to the public) depending on context. It is written as 開放 in kanji, かいほう in hiragana, and kaihou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

この庭園は一般に開放されています。

This garden is open to the public.