ひきおこす

こす

Common word

  1. Godan verb with 'su' ending, transitive verb

    to cause, to induce, to bring about, to provoke
    occ. written as 惹き起こす

    • 彼の不注意な運転が事故を引き起こした。
      His careless driving caused the accident.
  2. Godan verb with 'su' ending, transitive verb

    to pull upright, to help up (e.g. a fallen person)