起こす
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Meanings
- to raise, to raise up, to set up, to pick up
- to wake, to wake up, to waken, to awaken
- to cause, to bring about, to lead to, to trigger, to give rise to, to create, to generate (e.g. heat, electricity), to produce
- to start, to begin, to launch, to establish, to found, to set up, to open
- to plough, to plow, to till
- to fall ill with
- to transcribe, to write down (what is spoken)
- to turn over (a card)
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Every morning, my mother wakes me up.
Please don't wake up my younger brother.
That accident caused a big problem.
I helped up the child who had fallen down.
Starting a new company is difficult.
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character (esp. kanji), letter, written text; handwriting, penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
important, serious, crucial; valuable, precious; serious matter, major incident, matter of grave concern, crisis; great undertaking, great enterprise, great thing; safe, OK
to get dirty, to become dirty; to become sullied, to become corrupted, to lose one's chastity
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character (esp. kanji), letter, written text; handwriting, penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
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View detailsto get dirty, to become dirty; to become sullied, to become corrupted, to lose one's chastity
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View detailsto wrap up, to pack, to bundle, to do up; to cover, to envelop, to shroud, to engulf; to conceal (a feeling), to hide; to give (money in an envelope; as a wedding gift, funeral offering, etc.)
View detailsMetropolis (of Tokyo), (Tokyo) Metropolitan District, metropolitan prefecture; counter for cities and towns; capital
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