rouse, wake up, get up

On'yomi
キ
Kun'yomi
お.きる、お.こる、お.こす、おこ.す、た.つ
Parts
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JLPT N410 strokesGrade 3#374 most commonU+8D77

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10 strokes · red arrow marks where each stroke ends

Words using 起

  • 引き起こすひきおこすto cause; to induce; to bring about; to provokeN5
  • 縁起えんぎomen; sign of luckN5
  • 喚起かんきarousal; excitation; awakening; evocationN5
  • 起きるおきるto get up; to rise; to blaze up (fire)N5
  • 起き上がるおきあがるto rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit upN5
  • 起こすおこすto raise; to raise up; to set up; to pick upN5
  • 起こるおこるto occur; to happenN5
  • 起因きいんto be caused by; to result from; to arise from; to stem from; to be due toN5
  • 起工きこうsetting to workN5
  • 起債きさいissuing of bondsN5
  • 起死回生きしかいせいrevival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalizationN5
  • 起床きしょうrising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bedN5
  • 起訴きそprosecution; indictmentN5
  • 起草きそうdrafting (e.g. a bill); drawing upN5
  • 起点きてんstarting point; originN5
  • 起動きどうstartup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launchN5
  • 起爆きばくignition; detonation; triggering; explosionN5
  • 起伏きふくundulationN5
  • 起用きようappointment (to a position, job, etc.); being used for a role; promotionN5
  • 起立きりつstanding upN5