N4
おこす (okosu)
起こす
to wake (someone) up; to cause
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Can mean to wake someone up from sleep, or to cause an event, problem, or even to start a fire. (他人を目覚めさせる、または物事・問題を引き起こす際に使われます。)
📝 Example Sentences
毎朝、母が私を起こします。
My mother wakes me up every morning.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "起こす"!
朝、妹を_______時間です。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「妹」を「目覚めさせる」ので、「起こす」が適切です。
English: To 'wake up' (okosu) your sister, 'okosu' is appropriate.
English: To 'wake up' (okosu) your sister, 'okosu' is appropriate.
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