Word details

呼び起こす

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 呼び起こす.

Dictionary

Entry

呼び起こす呼び起す呼起こす呼起す喚び起こす喚び起すびおこTransitiveGodan verbFreq #14094
1

to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken

2

to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke; to arouse (e.g. interest)

Examples
戦いは人間の獣性をよびおこす
War arouses the animal in man.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

call, call out to, invite

8 strokesFrequency 498JLPT N2Grade 6

On

Kun

よ.ぶ

Nanori

よぶ

rouse, wake up, get up

10 strokesFrequency 374JLPT N3Grade 3

On

Kun

お.きるお.こるお.こすおこ.すた.つ

yell, cry, call, scream, summon

12 strokesFrequency 1,120JLPT N1Grade 8

On

カン

Kun

わめ.く

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