起

meaningrouse, wake up, get up

On'yomi
キ
Kun'yomi
お.きる、お.こる、お.こす、おこ.す、た.つ
Strokes
10
Taught in
Japanese grade 3
Frequency
#374 most common in newspapers

Words it lives in

起
  • 起訴きそprosecution
  • 起用きようappointment
  • 提起ていきraising
  • 躍起やっきdesperate
  • 決起けっきrising to action
  • 起こすおこすto raise
  • 発起人ほっきにんoriginator
  • 起草きそうdrafting

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