起こし
Japanese
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 起 |
| お Grade: 3 |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 起し |
Pronunciation
- Kun’yomi
- (Tokyo) おこし [òkóshíꜜ] (Odaka – [3])
- IPA(key): [o̞ko̞ɕi]
Noun
起こし • (okoshi)
- raising
- waking up (someone)
- (agriculture) ploughing
- (typography, of a punctuation mark) the state of being the opening one of a pair of punctuation marks, such as the opening parenthesis （ or the opening quotation mark 「
See also
- 起こす (okosu)
- 受け (uke)