N1Verb

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引き起こすひきおこす

hikiokosu

to cause

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Example sentence

彼の言葉は疑惑を引き起こした。

His words gave rise to doubts.

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Kanji in 引き起こす

pull, tug, quote, refer to

Sentences with 引き起こす

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Words with the same kanji

Word	JLPT	Reading	Meaning
起きる	N5	おきる	おきるto get up (e.g., from sleeping); to happen
字引	N5	じびき	じびきdictionary
引く	N5	ひく	ひくto pull, to draw; subtract
起こす	N4	おこす	おこすto wake (someone) up
引っ越す	N4	ひっこす	ひっこすto move to a new place of residence
引き出し	N4	ひきだし	ひきだしdrawer
起こる	N3	おこる	おこるto occur, to happen
引退	N3	いんたい	いんたいretirement

More Actions & Movement words

Word	Reading	Meaning
外方	そっぽ	そっぽlook (or turn) the other way
登録	とうろく	とうろくregistration, register, record
寄り掛かる	よりかかる	よりかかるto lean against, to recline on, to lean on, to rely on
カット	カット	カットcut, cutting
上昇	じょうしょう	じょうしょうrising, ascending, climbing
ジャンプ	ジャンプ	ジャンプjump
接触	せっしょく	せっしょくtouch, contact
損う	そこなう	そこなうto harm, to hurt

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