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A2 Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

()()こすto create (a sensation), to give rise to (controversy)

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

      1.

      to create (a sensation), to cause (a commotion), to give rise to (controversy)

    2. Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

      2.

      to raise (a cloud of dust), to kick up (dust)

    All Forms

    巻き起こす 【まきおこす】捲き起こす 【まきおこす】

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    Examples

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      (かぜ)砂埃(すなぼこり)()()こしています。

      The wind is raising a cloud of dust.

      • N1

      社長(しゃちょう)不用意(ふようい)発言(はつげん)騒動(そうどう)()()こしました。

      The president's careless remarks gave rise to controversy.

      • N1

      ある芸能(げいのう)ニュースがセンセーションを()()こした。

      A certain entertainment news created a sensation.

      • N1

      一大(いちだい)センセーションを()()こした映画(えいが)(さい)上映(じょうえい)()まりました。

      A re-screening of the movie that created a major sensation has been decided.

      • N1

      政治(せいじ)()不用意(ふようい)発言(はつげん)騒動(そうどう)()()こし、政界(せいかい)(あわ)ただしいです。

      The careless remarks of a politician have stirred up a commotion, leaving the political world in a flurry.

      • N1
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