Word Meaning 起こる

おこる okoru

起こる is read as おこる (okoru) and means to occur.

Meaning

English

to occur
to happen

Reading

Kana

おこる

Romaji

okoru

Writing Variants

起るおこる okoru

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 5706 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

起きる

おきる

to get up

起き上がる

おきあがる

to rise

起こす

おこす

to fall ill with

起立

きりつ

standing 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

起こり

おこり

source

起訴

きそ

prosecution

起源

きげん

origin

起床

きしょう

rising (from one's bed)

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 1 related entries

Real usage of this vocabulary in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

おこるよ！ Okoru yo!