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家を興す

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 家を興す.

Dictionary

Entry

家を興すいえをおこすExpressionGodan verbFreq #91446
1

to raise the reputation of one's family; to found a house

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

house, home, family, professional, expert, performer

10 strokesFrequency 133JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Kun

いえうち

Nanori

ありつか

entertain, revive, retrieve, interest, pleasure

16 strokesFrequency 734JLPT N1Grade 5

On

コウキョウ

Kun

おこ.るおこ.す

Nanori

おきおこっとも

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