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Godan verb with 'su' ending
ejecutar;realizar
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Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb
to form;to make;to constitute
彼は作家として名を成そうという野心を持っている。
He has an ambition to make a name for himself as a writer.
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Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb
to build up (e.g. a fortune);to create;to establish
イナゴが大群をなしてやってきた。
Locusts came in big swarms.
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Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb
to accomplish;to achieve;to win (fame);to gain
人間は動物よりはるかに多くの偉業をなしてきたのである。
Human beings have achieved a lot more than animals.
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Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb
to change (into);to convert
as ...と〜
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Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb
word usually written using kana alone
to do;to commit;to carry out;to bring about
also written as 為す
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Godan verb with 'su' ending
word usually written using kana alone
to do intentionally
after the -masu stem of a verb
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
berenjena (Solanum melongena)
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
word usually written using kana alone
eggplant (Solanum melongena);aubergine
瓜のつるに茄子はならぬ。
You don't get eggplants from a gourd vine.
Other forms
茄 【なす】
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Godan verb with 'su' ending
to make
Other forms
做す 【なす】
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Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb
formal or literary term
to bear a child;to give birth (to)
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suffix
word usually written using kana alone
-like;resembling;similar to
after a noun
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Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb
elaborar;establecer
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Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb
formar;convertirse;ponerse;hacerse;volverse etc. (cambios de estado)
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Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb
tratar de;intentar;lograr;realizar;llevar a cabo;tener éxito
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Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb
cambiar en
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Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb
hacer;desempeñar
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Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb
intentar de;tratar de
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Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb
tener un niño
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Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb
word usually written using kana alone
to do;to commit;to carry out;to bring about
仮にも為す価値があるものならば何でも良く為す価値がある。
Whatever is worth doing at all, is worth doing well.
Other forms
爲す 【なす】 (search-only kanji form)
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Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb
obsolete term
to settle (a debt or matter);to pay back (money or goods)
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Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb
archaic
to fulfill one's obligation of payment;to pay in full
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expressions (phrasesGodan verb with 'su' ending
to do (someone) a wrong;to do (someone) an ill turn;to take revenge
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expressions (phrasesGodan verb with 'su' ending
to resent;to bear a grudge
Other forms
仇成す 【あだなす】 (rarely used kanji form) · 仇為す 【あだなす】 (rarely used kanji form) · 寇なす 【あだなす】 (rarely used kanji form)