思い起こす

おもいおこす

Meanings

1. Godan verb, Transitive to recall; to remember

Kanji

• 思 think. Read as おもう.
• 起 rise. Read as おこす.

Example sentences

• その団体は騒音が有害なことを人々に思い起こされるためにポスターを掲げた。
  The group put up posters to remind people that noise is harmful.
• あの人の顔の一部が私の昔の男友達を想い起こさせた。
  Something in his face really reminded me of an old boyfriend of mine.

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