open

variants ,
to begin verb
(bound form) to start, initiate, or set out; used in contexts such as departing on a journey or beginning a process
to enlighten verbnoun
(bound form) to instruct, enlighten, or awaken someone to knowledge
to open
(bound form) to open or unfold; used in words for opening a letter, a door, or one's mouth
to inform
(bound form) to state, tell, or inform; specifically used in formal reporting to a superior or in formal correspondence
letter
(bound form) a letter, announcement, or notice; also used as a formal marker on envelopes or after a signature to indicate who is writing or opening the letter
Qi
Qi, son of (Yu the Great) and founder of the Xia Dynasty
surname
a Chinese surname
to open up
(bound form) to open up land or expand territory; to develop

Frequency

Character
Written text
1,320th most common 93.2 per million
Movie subtitles
1,375th most common 52.8 per million appears in 22% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
3.93 per million appears in 2% of films
Written text
12.6 per million

Details

Simplified
Strokes
11
Unicode
U+5553

Sources