Word details

掻き立てる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 掻き立てる.

Dictionary

Entry

掻き立てるかき立てるきたてTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #25738
1

to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg)

2

to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke; to whip up; to fan; to kindle; to stimulate

Examples
その教師は我々の興味をかき立てた
The teacher aroused our interest.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

scratch, rake, comb, paddle, behead

11 strokes

On

ソウ

Kun

か.く

stand up, rise, set up, erect

5 strokesFrequency 58JLPT N4Grade 1

On

リツリュウリットル

Kun

た.つ-た.つた.ち-た.てる-た.てるた.て-たて--た.て-だ.て-だ.てる

Nanori

たちたったつだてつい

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