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How to say 'Resumption' in Japanese | 再開

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The Japanese word for Resumption is 'Saikai', written as 再開 in Japanese.'Resumption' in hiragana is さいかい.

    word

    再開

    Meaning

    Resumption

    Reading

    さいかい

    saikai

    Kanji

    Again, Twice Open

    Explanation

    The Japanese verbal noun '再開 (さいかい)' means 'resumption' or 'restarting'. It is used to describe the act of starting something again after it has been paused, stopped, or interrupted. This word is commonly used in contexts such as events, activities, or processes that are being resumed. For example: The meeting will resume tomorrow「会議は明日再開します」(かいぎはあしたさいかいします). Classes resumed after the holiday「休みの後、授業が再開した」(やすみのあと、じゅぎょうがさいかいした). It is important to note that '再開' often implies a formal or planned restart, rather than a spontaneous one.

    Part Of Speech

    verbal noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N2

    Kanji Grade

    5

    Frequency

    4368

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 再開

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Again, Twice

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Open

Words Related to 再開 Through the Kanji

These 9 Words contain the Kanji 再 as well.

  • word

    Meaning

    Again

  • word

    再び

    Meaning

    Again

  • word

    再来年

    Meaning

    Year after next

  • word

    再来月

    Meaning

    Month after next

  • word

    再来週

    Meaning

    Week after next

  • word

    再生

    Meaning

    Playback, Recycling

  • word

    再会

    Meaning

    Reunion

  • word

    再度

    Meaning

    Again

  • word

    再建

    Meaning

    Rebuilding

Words Related to 再開 Through the Kanji

These 13 Words contain the Kanji 開 as well.

  • word

    開く

    Meaning

    Open

  • word

    開ける

    Meaning

    Open

  • word

    開始

    Meaning

    Start

  • word

    開発

    Meaning

    Development

  • word

    公開

    Meaning

    Release

  • word

    開催

    Meaning

    Holding

  • word

    開会

    Meaning

    Opening

  • word

    開放

    Meaning

    Release, Opening

  • word

    開示

    Meaning

    Disclosure

  • word

    開拓

    Meaning

    Development, Pioneering

  • word

    開設

    Meaning

    Establishment

  • word

    開業

    Meaning

    Business, Opening

  • word

    展開

    Meaning

    Development

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'Saikai' means 'Resumption' .

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