花開く

Meaning

1. v5kvi
   to blossom; to flower; to bloom
2. v5kvi
   to flower (of a civilization, talent, etc.); to flourish; to become widespread

Example sentences

• 宮廷では、平安初期には中国文化の模倣一辺倒でしたが、平安中期には日本的な美意識に基づいた文化が花開きました。

  During the Heian period's initial stages, the imperial court completely devoted itself to imitating Chinese culture, however during the midst of the period, a culture based off of Japanese sense of beauty began to bloom.

• つぼみが花開いた。

  The bud blossomed.