Word Meaning 起こり

おこり okori

起こり is read as おこり (okori) and means source.

Meaning

English

  1. source
  2. origin
  3. cause
  4. beginning
  5. genesis

Reading

Kana

おこり

Romaji

okori

Writing Variants

  • おこり okori
  • 起り おこり okori

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Antonyms , Rank 20725 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

起り

むくり

camber

起こす

おこす

to fall ill with

起こる

おこる

to occur

起立

きりつ

standing up

起きる

おきる

to get up

起動

きどう

startup

起用

きよう

appointment (to a position, job, etc.)

起工

きこう

setting to work

起業

きぎょう

starting a business

起動時間

きどうじかん

startup (interval of) time

起動時

きどうじ

startup (point in) time

Example Sentences

10

It seems probable.

It happened in Rome.

It could happen to anyone.

Yes, it happens from time to time.

Japan is subject to earthquakes.

Something bad is going to happen.

There's something odd going on.

What kind of terrible thing has happened?

In 1918, revolts due to the price of rice erupted all around the country.

There was an earthquake and, in addition, there was a tsunami.