催
催
sponsor, hold (a meeting), give (a dinner)
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Common Words
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holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
Examples
彼らは一連の音楽会を開催した。
They gave a series of concerts.
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sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
Examples
今日のパーティーは誰が主催なの？
Who was in charge of today's party?
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to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.)
Examples
彼は大々的にパーティーを催した。
He gave a party on a large scale.
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to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
Examples
彼は勉強を始めるとどうして眠気を催すのだろうか。
Why should he feel drowsy whenever he begins to study?
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pressing; urging; demanding; demand
Examples
催促がましくて恐縮ですが、先日お貸ししたお金を返していただけませんか。
I'm afraid this sounds like a demand, but could you return the money I lent you the other day?
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event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening; holding (a meeting)
Examples
今日の催しのチケットはありますか。
Do you have any tickets for today's performance?
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hypnosis
Examples
金銭的に余裕があるのなら併用しても構わないが催眠だけで、十分に効果がある。
If you have the money, then you may use it with other treatments, but the results from hypnotism alone should be plenty.
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sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
Examples
パーティーは主催者のスピーチで終わった。
The party ended with a speech by the host.
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to feel nauseated; to feel sick
Examples
講義の途中で彼女は吐き気を催した。
Halfway through the lecture, she began to feel sick.
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(program of) entertainments; special events; exhibitions; amusements; attractions
Examples
あなたはその催し物がいつ行われたか知っていますか。
Do you know when the event took place?
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