Vocab Info

N4 う-Verb

()こすto raise, to raise up, to set up, to pick up, to wake, to wake up, to waken, to awaken, to cause, to bring about, to lead to, to trigger, to give rise to, to create, to generate (e.g. heat, electricity), to produce, to start, to begin, to launch, to establish, to found, to set up, to open, to plough, to plow, to till, to fall ill with, to transcribe, to write down (what is spoken), to turn over (a card)

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    • Word Type

      う-Verb

    Examples

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      (たお)れた(ひと)()こす

      To rouse a person who has collapsed.

      • N4

      (あさ)9時(くじ)(はは)()こす

      I wake up my mother at 9:00 a.m.

      • N4

      (たお)れている自転車(じてんしゃ)()つけたので()しました。

      Since I found a fallen bicycle, I picked it up.

      • N4

      子供(こども)(ちち)に:「明日(あした)(あさ)7時(しちじ)()こしてください。」

      Child to his father: 'Please wake me up tomorrow morning at 7:00 a.m.'

      • N3

      増税(ぞうぜい)我慢(がまん)できなくなった住民(じゅうみん)たちが反乱(はんらん)()こした

      Residents who could no longer tolerate higher taxes revolted.

      • N3
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