Word details

起こし

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 起こし.

Dictionary

Entry

起こし起し興しこしFreq #24659
1

Noun, used as a suffix; Esp. 興し

development; revitalization

2

Common noun

standing (something) up

3

Common noun

waking up

4

Common noun

tilling a rice field

5

Common noun; Hanafuda

drawing a card from the draw pile

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

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

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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