さく

さく

"さく" can mean "to bloom" or "a plan; a scheme," depending on context.

In this sentence, "さく" (saku) is used as a verb meaning "to bloom" to describe flowers opening, specifically cherry blossoms here.

公園で桜が咲いています。

Cherry blossoms are blooming in the park.

Here, "さく" (saku) is used colloquially and less commonly as a verb meaning "to creak" for doors or hinges producing a sound.

このドアは咲きますか？

Does this door creak?

In this context, "さく" (saku) metaphorically represents "to arise" or "to emerge," depicting the conception of new ideas.

新しいアイデアがこのプロジェクトに咲きました。

A new idea has emerged in this project.