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Meaning of 冒す(おかす) in Japanese

冒す
Kana Reading
おかす
Romaji
okasu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `su' ending, transitive verb
    Meaning
    to brave; to risk; to face; to venture
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to harm; to afflict; to affect
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to desecrate; to profane
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to assume (someone else's surname); to take

Examples of 冒す, おかす in a sentence


Verb Conjugations

Non-Past

Plain
冒す
Plain Polite
冒します
Negative
冒さない
Negative Polite
冒しません

Past

Plain
冒した
Plain Polite
冒しました
Negative
冒さなかった
Negative Polite
冒しませんでした

Te

Plain
冒して
Plain Polite
冒しまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
冒される
Plain Polite
冒されます
Negative
冒されない
Negative Polite
冒されません


Related Kanji

JLPT 1

9 strokes

risk, face, defy, dare, damage, assume (a name)

On'Yomi: ボウ

Kun'Yomi: おか.す

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