おこす
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, す, transitive)
1. to raise; to raise up; to set up; to pick up; to stand (something) up
I tried to sit up immediately, but noticed that my body was strangely heavy.
2. to wake; to wake up; to waken; to awaken
Please wake me up properly.
3. to cause; to bring about; to lead to; to trigger; to give rise to; to create; to generate (e.g. heat, electricity); to produce
This time, please don't take any unauthorized actions.
4. to start; to begin; to launch; to establish; to found; to set up; to open
5. to plough; to plow; to till
6. to feel (an emotion, desire, etc.); to be moved to; to summon up; to muster
7. to fall ill with
8. to transcribe; to write down (what is spoken)
9. to turn over (a card)
Pitch accent
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Top 10400
Used in vocabulary (32 in total)
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to muster (e.g. courage); to gather; to collect; to pluck up
to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
to straighten up; to sit upright
to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum; to fly into a rage
to shake someone awake
to cause trouble; to cause a disturbance
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
to wake (someone) up (roughly); to rouse out of bed; to awaken (someone) by knocking at the door
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
to become desperate; to give way to despair
to help (someone) to their feet; to help (someone) up
to shake someone awake
to become desperate; to give way to despair
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
to recall; to remember
to straighten up; to sit upright
to rise in rebellion
to set up a company
to disturb the water; to wake a sleeping dog; (lit.) to wake a sleeping child
to stir up (e.g. a fire)
to stir up; to stimulate
to plow a field; to plough a field
to start writing (e.g. a book)
to open up waste land for cultivation
to turn over soil; to dig or plow up (plough)
to make a fortune
to make a fortune
to make a fortune; to build family wealth; to become the head of a family
Examples (100 in total)
I'm sorry I woke you up.
Please wake me up properly.
Don't wake the cat.