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起こす、起す おこす okosu

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  1. Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb to raise; to raise up; to set up; to pick up; to stand (something) up
  2. Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb to wake; to wake up; to waken; to awaken
  3. Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb to cause; to bring about; to lead to; to trigger; to give rise to; to create; to generate (e.g. heat, electricity); to produce
    see: 熾す・おこす
  4. Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb to start; to begin; to launch; to establish; to found; to set up; to open
    see: 興す・おこす・2
  5. Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb to plough; to plow; to till
  6. Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb to feel (an emotion, desire, etc.); to be moved to; to summon up; to muster
  7. Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb to fall ill with
  8. Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb to transcribe; to write down (what is spoken)
  9. Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb to turn over (a card)

Kanji in this word

rouse, wake, up

Example sentences

彼は不注意な運転で事故を起こした。
kare ha fu chuui na unten de jiko wo okoshi ta 。
He drove carelessly and had an accident.
彼は突然かんしゃくを起こした。
kare ha totsuzen kanshaku wo okoshi ta 。
He broke out into rage.
彼は珍しいことだが、かんしゃくを起こしていた。
kare ha mezurashii koto da ga 、 kanshaku wo okoshi te i ta 。
He was, which was rare for him, in a bad temper.
彼は対立を引き起こそうと、わざとしつこくした。
kare ha tairitsu wo hikiokosou to 、 wazato shitsukoku shi ta 。
He deliberately kept on provoking a confrontation.
彼は自動車事故を起こし保険金を請求した。
kare ha jidou sha jiko wo okoshi hoken kin wo seikyuu shi ta 。
He claimed on the insurance after his car accident.
彼は私に6時に起こしてくれるように頼んだ。
kare ha watakushi ni 6 ji ni okoshi te kureru you ni tanon da 。
He asked me to wake him at six.

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