N2942/1725

godan verbgodan verb (archaic)verb (generic)transitive verbusually written using kana alonesuffix

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Meanings

  • to form, to make, to constitute
  • to build up (e.g. a fortune), to create, to establish
  • to accomplish, to achieve, to win (fame), to gain
  • to change (into), to convert
  • to do, to commit, to carry out, to bring about
  • to do intentionally

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Example sentences

かれらはちからわせておおきな成果せいかした

They combined their efforts and achieved great results.

何事なにごとさず時間じかんだけがぎてしまった。

Time just passed without accomplishing anything.

わかいうちにことは容易よういではない。

It is not easy to make a name for oneself while young.

数千すうせん細胞さいぼうあつまってひとつの生命体せいめいたいしている

Thousands of cells come together to form a single living organism.

長年ながねん努力どりょくによってざいした実業家じつぎょうか社会しゃかい貢献こうけんするため財団ざいだん設立せつりつした。

A businessman who had built up a fortune through years of effort established a foundation to contribute to society.