引き起こす
Meanings
Godan verb
Transitive verb
1. to cause; to induce; to bring about; to provoke (occ. written as 惹き起こす)
2. to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
Kanji used
Pitch accent
ひきおこす
Examples66
彼の
His careless driving caused the accident.
その
The death of the king brought about a war.
彼女の
Her conduct gave rise to suspicions in his mind.
そんな
Such a plan will give rise to many problems.
彼の
His statement raised havoc.
彼の
His words gave rise to doubts.