開坑

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Chinese

open; operate (vehicle); start pit; (by extension) fandom, franchise
trad. (開坑) 開 坑
simp. (开坑) 开 坑

Pronunciation

Verb

開坑

  1. (neologism) to start working on something
  2. (neologism, chiefly ACG) to begin reading/watching/playing an entertainment media or creative work
  3. (neologism, Internet slang, of a creator, author, etc.) to begin creating a new franchise; to start working on a new piece of creative work

Synonyms

  • (to begin creating a new franchise; to start working on a new piece of creative work): 挖坑 (wākēng)

See also

Japanese

Kanji in this term
開 坑
かい
Grade: 3 		こう
Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

開(かい)坑(こう) • (kaikō) 

  1. digging a tunnel in a mine

Verb

開(かい)坑(こう)する • (kaikō suru) suru (stem 開(かい)坑(こう)し (kaikō shi), past 開(かい)坑(こう)した (kaikō shita))

  1. dig a tunnel in a mine

Conjugation

Conjugation of "開坑する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 開坑し かいこうし kaikō shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 開坑し かいこうし kaikō shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 開坑する かいこうする kaikō suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 開坑する かいこうする kaikō suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 開坑すれ かいこうすれ kaikō sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 開坑せよ¹
開坑しろ² 		かいこうせよ¹
かいこうしろ² 		kaikō seyo¹
kaikō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 開坑される かいこうされる kaikō sareru
Causative 開坑させる
開坑さす 		かいこうさせる
かいこうさす 		kaikō saseru
kaikō sasu
Potential 開坑できる かいこうできる kaikō dekiru
Volitional 開坑しよう かいこうしよう kaikō shiyō
Negative 開坑しない かいこうしない kaikō shinai
Negative continuative 開坑せず かいこうせず kaikō sezu
Formal 開坑します かいこうします kaikō shimasu
Perfective 開坑した かいこうした kaikō shita
Conjunctive 開坑して かいこうして kaikō shite
Hypothetical conditional 開坑すれば かいこうすれば kaikō sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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