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なす
Meanings
Auxiliary verb (5-dan, す, transitive)
Usually written in kana
1. to form; to make; to constitute
The monsters begin to move in a pack.
Verb (5-dan, す, transitive)
Usually written in kana
2. to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to establish
3. to accomplish; to achieve; to win (fame); to gain
What on earth do you think one has to accomplish to become a hero?
4. to change (into); to convert
as ...と〜
5. to do; to commit; to carry out; to bring about
also written as 為す
But if we don't do this, the damage will spread even further.
Verb (5-dan, す)
Usually written in kana
6. to do intentionally
after the -masu stem of a verb
Alt. forms
なす
77%
成なす
22%
Pitch accent
な
す
Top 1700
Conjugations...Used in: 4049
Used in vocabulary (55 in total)
to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome
to make sense; to be meaningful
to be scared (of); to be frightened (by); to be intimidated (by)
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
to cause harm (to)
to form a line; to queue up; to line up
should do; ought to do; must do
to interweave
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
to proceed with things; to carry out; to do
to act as an opposite; to form a counterpart; to act as a twin
to proceed with things; to carry out; to do
to swarm; to crowd; to flock together
to become fully formed; to take proper shape
to become fully formed; to take proper shape
to be scared (of); to be frightened (by); to be intimidated (by)
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
to be a match for; to rival; to be equal to
to pile up; to form into a (huge) pile
to turn misfortune into fortune (esp. through one's own efforts); to turn the potential disaster to one's advantage
to become famous; to make a name for oneself
to interweave
to give rise to; to cause
to be scared (of); to be frightened (by); to be intimidated (by)
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
to become fully formed; to take proper shape
to turn misfortune into fortune (esp. through one's own efforts); to turn the potential disaster to one's advantage
to form groups
to have many visitors (of a home); to be prosperous (of a shop)
to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome
to pile up; to form into a (huge) pile
to cause harm (to)
to pile up; to form into a (huge) pile
formed angle; angle made
to make sense; to be meaningful
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
to form a line; to queue up; to line up
to act as an opposite; to form a counterpart; to act as a twin
to become fully formed; to take proper shape
to build a fortune
to swarm; to crowd; to flock together
to be a match for; to rival; to be equal to
to become famous; to make a name for oneself
to pile up; to form into a (huge) pile
to turn misfortune into fortune (esp. through one's own efforts); to turn the potential disaster to one's advantage
to give rise to; to cause
to achieve greatness; to achieve success
to establish a school of; to make a home of one's own
to amass a fortune
to form a circle
to form a crowd; to have a crowd of people
formed angle; angle made
should do; ought to do; must do
Examples (22 in total)
What is done cannot be undone.
The birds were flying in a group.
A lively discussion took place at the meeting.
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