Where does “あかん” come from?
あかん (Japanese) comes from Japanese 明く — Alternative form of 開く; open one's eyes or mouth;...
あかん (Japanese): Negative form of あく; to make little progress; a...
Definitions
- Negative form of あく; to make little progress; a...
Ancestry of “あかん”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 明く | Alternative form of 開く; open one's eyes or mouth;... |