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明かす (あかす): to reveal; to stay up — Japanese vocabulary

明かす is read あかす and means "to reveal; to stay up". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

明かす

Reading
あかす · akasu
Translation
to reveal; to stay up
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
あかすがあかすが

Example

彼は秘密を明かさなかった。

かれはひみつをあかさなかった。

He didn't reveal his secret.

Kanji in this word

  • 明 — bright, clear

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