起こす

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
Alternative spelling
起す

Pronunciation

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  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「起こす
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
起こす [òkóꜜsù]
Imperative (命令形) 起こせ [òkóꜜsè]
Key constructions
Passive 起こされる こされ [òkósáréꜜrù]
Causative 起こさせる こさせ [òkósáséꜜrù]
Potential 起こせる こせ [òkóséꜜrù]
Volitional 起こそう こそ [òkósóꜜò]
Negative 起こさない こさない [òkósáꜜnàì]
Negative perfective 起こさなかった こさなかった [òkósáꜜnàkàttà]
Formal 起こします こしま [òkóshímáꜜsù]
Perfective 起こした した [òkóꜜshìtà]
Conjunctive 起こして して [òkóꜜshìtè]
Hypothetical conditional 起こせば せば [òkóꜜsèbà]

Verb

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()こす (okosutransitive godan (stem ()こし (okoshi), past ()こした (okoshita))

Japanese verb pair
active 起こす
mediopassive 起きる
Japanese verb pair
active 起こす
mediopassive 起こる
  1. to wake (someone); to get (someone) up
  2. to raise
    上体(じょうたい)()こし
    jōtai-okoshi
    sit-up
  3. to cause (something to happen); to bring about
    事件(じけん)()こす
    jiken o okosu
    cause an incident
    奇跡(きせき)()こす
    kiseki o okosu
    bring about miracles

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN