All JLPT kanji
起
Stroke order
Meaningwake, get up
On'yomiキ
Kun'yomiお.きる, お.こす, お.こる, おこ.す, た.つ

Words with 起

WordJLPTMeaning
起きるN5おきるto get up (e.g., from sleeping); to happen
起こすN4おこすto wake (someone) up
起こるN3おこるto occur, to happen
起源N3きげんorigin, beginning, rise
起床N2きしょうrising, getting out of bed
引き起こすN1ひきおこすto cause
起点N1きてんstarting point
起伏N1きふくundulation

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