"起" meaning in Japanese

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Affix

Forms: [canonical] (ruby: ()), ki [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-pos|affix|き}} 起(き) • (ki)
  1. to rise; to get up; to stand up
    Sense id: en-起-ja-affix-g90YaL9g Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 27 11 24 9 29
  2. to start; to begin; to cause; to bring about
    Sense id: en-起-ja-affix-y5RMZo9C Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 27 11 24 9 29
  3. origin; cause; beginning
    Sense id: en-起-ja-affix-8dGvpEb5 Categories (other): Japanese affixes, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Japanese affixes: 15 17 33 19 16 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 27 11 24 9 29 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 23 21 34 4 19 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 23 19 32 4 22 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 23 21 34 4 19 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant transliterations: 23 21 34 4 19

Character

IPA: [kʲi]
  1. to rise, to wake up Tags: grade-3-kanji, kanji
    Sense id: en-起-ja-character-FE86Hpm8 Categories (other): Grade 3 kanji Disambiguation of Grade 3 kanji: 4 7 10 38 42
  2. to rise, to stand up Tags: grade-3-kanji, kanji
    Sense id: en-起-ja-character-kXDNgIqT Categories (other): Grade 3 kanji, Japanese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Grade 3 kanji: 4 7 10 38 42 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 27 11 24 9 29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 起因 (kīn) (ruby: (), (いん)), 起業 (kigyō) (ruby: (), (ぎょう)), 起源, 起原 (kigen), 起算 (kisan) (ruby: (), (さん)), 起床 (kishō) (ruby: (), (しょう)), 起承転結 (kishō tensetsu) (ruby: (), (しょう), (てん), (せつ)), 起訴 (kiso) (ruby: (), ()), 起動 (kidō) (ruby: (), (どう)), 起伏 (kifuku) (ruby: (), (ふく)), 蜂起 (hōki) (ruby: (ほう), ()) (english: rebellion, uprising, revolt), 起用 (kiyō) (ruby: (), (よう)), 起立 (kiritsu) (ruby: (), (りつ)), 想起 (sōki) (ruby: (そう), ())

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