King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

Japanese symbol for “unguarded”

Romaji: akehiroge
unguarded; frank; open

In Japanese, unguarded is , read (akehiroge).

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Meanings

  1. adj-na, n unguarded; frank; open

Written forms: . Readings: .

Kanji and stroke order

open, unfold, unseal
on: カイ
kun: ひら.く、ひら.き、-びら.き、ひら.ける
12 strokes · JLPT 3
wide, broad, spacious
on: コウ
kun: ひろ.い、ひろ.まる、ひろ.める、ひろ.がる
5 strokes · JLPT 3

Other Japanese words for “unguarded”

WordReadingMeaning
がらあき garaakiinadequately defended; undefended; unguarded
ノーマーク noomaakuunmarked (player); unguarded; uncovered

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
かいさい kaisaiholding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
こうかい koukaiopening to the public; making available to the public; exhibiting
かいはつ kaihatsudevelopment; cultivation; application
かいし kaishistart; commencement; beginning
てんかい tenkaidevelopment; evolution; progression
かいほう kaihouopening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open
こうこく koukokuadvertisement; advertising
ひろい hiroispacious; vast; wide

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.