起 — rouse, wake up, get up

Readings

On'yomi

キ

Kun'yomi

お.きるお.こるお.こすおこ.すた.つ

Example words

• 起こすおこすto raise; to cause; to wake someone
• 起源きげんorigin; beginning; rise
• 起こるおこるto occur; to happen
• 起床きしょうrising; getting out of bed
• 引き起すひきおこすto cause; to induce
• 起点きてんstarting point; origin
• 起伏きふく(1) undulation (2) ups and downs; highs and lows
• 起きるおきる(1) to get up; to rise (2) to wake up (3) to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen; to take place