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引き起こす 【ひきおこす】

  1. [v5s,vt] to cause; to induce; to bring about; to provoke
  2. [v5s,vt] to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings Grade
引 Pull, Tug, Jerk, Admit, Install, Quote, Refer To イン ひ.く, ひ.き, ひ.き-, -び.き, ひ.ける 2
起 Rouse, Wake Up, Get Up キ お.きる, お.こる, お.こす, おこ.す, た.つ 3

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