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A2 Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
巻き起こすto create (a sensation), to give rise to (controversy)
Dictionary Definition
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1.
to create (a sensation), to cause (a commotion), to give rise to (controversy)
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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風が砂埃を巻き起こしています。
The wind is raising a cloud of dust.
社長の不用意な発言が騒動を巻き起こしました。
The president's careless remarks gave rise to controversy.
ある芸能ニュースがセンセーションを巻き起こした。
A certain entertainment news created a sensation.
一大センセーションを巻き起こした映画の再上映が決まりました。
A re-screening of the movie that created a major sensation has been decided.
政治家の不用意な発言が騒動を巻き起こし、政界が慌ただしいです。
The careless remarks of a politician have stirred up a commotion, leaving the political world in a flurry.
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