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How to say 'Raising' in Japanese | 提起

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The Japanese word for Raising is 'Teiki', written as 提起 in Japanese.'Raising' in hiragana is ていき.

    word

    提起

    Meaning

    Raising

    Reading

    ていき

    teiki

    Kanji

    Present, Submit Wake up

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun '提起 (ていき)' means 'raising' or 'bringing up' an issue, question, or topic. It is often used in formal or legal contexts to indicate the act of presenting something for consideration or discussion. For example: The lawyer raised an important question「弁護士が重要な問題を提起した」(べんごしがじゅうようなもんだいをていきした). The professor brought up a new topic in class「教授が授業で新しい話題を提起した」(きょうじゅがじゅぎょうであたらしいわだいをていきした). This word is commonly used in discussions, debates, or when initiating a formal inquiry.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N1

    Kanji Grade

    5

    Frequency

    5741

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 提起

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Present, Submit

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Wake up

Words Related to 提起 Through the Kanji

These 5 Words contain the Kanji 提 as well.

  • word

    提供

    Meaning

    Provide

  • word

    提案

    Meaning

    Proposal

  • word

    前提

    Meaning

    Premise

  • word

    提示

    Meaning

    Presentation

  • word

    提出

    Meaning

    Submission

Words Related to 提起 Through the Kanji

These 8 Words contain the Kanji 起 as well.

  • word

    起こる

    Meaning

    Happen

  • word

    起きる

    Meaning

    Occur, Wake

  • word

    起こす

    Meaning

    Cause, Wake

  • word

    早起き

    Meaning

    Early rising

  • word

    起き上がる

    Meaning

    Getup

  • word

    引き起こす

    Meaning

    Cause, Trigger

  • word

    起動

    Meaning

    Startup

  • word

    起源

    Meaning

    Origin

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What does 'Teiki' (提起) mean?

'Teiki' means 'Raising' .

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