Denshi Jisho — Online Japanese dictionary

生かす いかす 1: to make (the best) use of; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to capitalise on (experience, etc);
2: to let live; to keep alive;
3: to revive; to resuscitate
Common word, Godan verb with su ending, Transitive verb 

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