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Words — 3 found

な 為す
Common word JLPT N2 Show inflections Links
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1. to build up; to establish​Usually written using kana alone, esp. 成す
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • さっか作家
  • として
  • な名
  • を
  • 成そう
  • という
  • やしん野心
  • を
  • も持っている
    • 。
He has an ambition to make a name for himself as a writer.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
2. to form; to become (a state)​Usually written using kana alone, esp. 成す
  • イナゴ
  • が
  • たいぐん大群
  • を
  • なして
  • やってきた
    • 。
Locusts came in big swarms.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
3. to accomplish; to achieve; to succeed in​Usually written using kana alone
  • にんげん人間
  • は
  • どうぶつ動物
  • より
  • はるかに
  • おお多く
  • の
  • いぎょう偉業
  • を
  • なして
  • きた
  • の
  • である
    • 。
Human beings have achieved a lot more than animals.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
4. to change into​Usually written using kana alone
  • あなた
  • の
  • いう
  • こと
  • と
  • 成す
  • こと
  • は
  • ちが違う
    • 。
You don't practice what you preach.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
5. to do; to perform​Usually written using kana alone, esp. 為す
Auxiliary verb
6. to intend to; to attempt; to try​Archaic
Other forms
成す 【なす】
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すべ なす術
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Noun
1. means; method; way​Usually written using kana alone, See also なすすべもない, usu. as 〜もない, 〜もなく, etc.
Other forms
為す術 【なすすべ】
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すべ なす術もない
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end​Usually written using kana alone
Other forms
為す術もない 【なすすべもない】、成す術もない 【なすすべもない】
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Kanji — 1 found

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9 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
為
do, change, make, benefit, welfare, be of use, reach to, try, practice, cost, serve as, good, advantage, as a result of
Kun: ため、 な.る、 な.す、 す.る、 たり、 つく.る、 なり
On: イ
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Sentences — 8 found

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    • かのじょ彼女
    • は
    • むすめ娘
    • の
    • レッスン
    • だい代
    • を
    • はら払う
    • ため
      • 、
    • ひつじゅひん必需品
    • を
    • なしですませた
      • 。
    She did without necessities to pay for her daughter's lessons. — Tatoeba
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