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起こる
JLPT N3 · Vocabulary
起こる — “to happen, to occur”
起こる (read
おこる
) means
to happen, to occur
. It appears on the JLPT N3 vocabulary list and is a verb.
Reading
おこる
Meaning
to happen, to occur
起こる in a sentence
事故
じこ
が
起
お
こった。
An accident happened.
The kanji in 起こる
起
to get up; to occur
Words that share a kanji with 起こる
起きる
おきる
— to get up (e.g., from sleeping); to happen
起こす
おこす
— to wake (someone), to raise up, to cause
起床
きしょう
— getting up (from bed), rising
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