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(お)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(お)こす (okosu)
受(う)け (uke)

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