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3 words matching 'おこす' found
おこす is an exact match with one form of the following word:
起こす
BOOST
Reading : おこす   
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to raise; to raise up; to set up; to pick up
2. to wake; to wake up; to waken; to awaken
3. to cause; to bring about; to lead to; to trigger; to give rise to; to create; to generate (e.g. heat, electricity); to produce  (see also: 熾す:おこす)
4. to start; to begin; to launch; to establish; to found; to set up; to open  (see also: 興す:おこす)
5. to plough; to plow; to till
6. to fall ill with
7. to transcribe; to write down (what is spoken)
8. to turn over (a card)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 1 (among the 500 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 173,960 which gives a rank of 249
起こす is the most useful form. 2 additional forms are shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 50% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 20,000 (about 32,400,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N1 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• Kanshudo JLPT value = N1
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 104 (see iKnow! collections)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 1275
• One of the 1240 words included in the Genki textbooks
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 13 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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Example sentences:
あした
明日
あさ
ろくじ
6時
こしてください

Please wake me up at six tomorrow morning.
あした
明日
はや
こしてくれ

Wake me up early tomorrow morning.
あした
明日
こしてくれません

Can you wake me up at 7:00 tomorrow?
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起す
BOOST
Reading : おこす   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 50% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 20,000 (about 32,400,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N4 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• Kanshudo JLPT value = N4
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おこす
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 92,000 (about 2,310,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 13 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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おこす is an exact match with one form of the following word:
興す
BOOST
Reading : おこす   
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to establish (e.g. company); to build up; to set up; to promote; to vitalize; to revive  (see also: 起こす)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 5 (among the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 80,919 which gives a rank of 11,163
興す is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
• This form is used about 90% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 193,000 (about 315,000 results)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 15340
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 37 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
• This form is used as an example of an official Joyo kanji reading
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Example sentences:
これあなた
じぶん
自分
おこした
もんだい
問題
です
This is a problem of your own making.
かれ
あおいで
おこした
He fanned the fire into flame.
えいご
英語
べんきょう
勉強
やる
おこさせる
I'll get up your drive for English study.
おこす
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 82,000 (about 3,170,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 37 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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おこす is the reading of the following word:
熾す
BOOST
Reading : おこす   
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to build (a fire); to make; to start; to light  (see also: 起こす)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 12 (among the 180,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 15,594 which gives a rank of 166,216
• Google Japan frequency rank: 221,000 (about 120,000 results)
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キ   おきる to wake up, to get up   おこる to happen   おこす to rouse   
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コ   キ   おのれ self   
ソウ   はし run   
コウ   キョウ    entertainment, interest   おこ to flourish   おこ to establish   
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ドウ   おな same   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
wide mouth
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wide
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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うす a mortar   
table
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シ    kindling fire   
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カ   fire   ひ    ほ-    
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eight
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
potter's clay   
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tasseled spear
オン   イン   sound   おと    ね    
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
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