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い 生かす
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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1. to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to capitalise on (experience, etc.)​
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • わずかな
  • しゅうにゅう収入
  • を
  • せいいっぱい精一杯
  • い活かした
    • 。
He made the best of his small income.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
2. to let live; to keep alive​Only applies to 生かす
  • じぶん自分
  • も
  • い生き
    • 、
  • たにん他人
  • も
  • い生かせ
    • 。
Live and let live.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
3. to revive; to resuscitate; to bring back to life​Only applies to 生かす
  • しんていし心停止
  • の
  • かんじゃ患者
  • を
  • おうきゅうしょち応急処置
  • で
  • い生かした
    • 。
We used emergency measures to revive the cardiac arrest patient.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
4. to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)​
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活かす 【いかす】
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かごろ 飼い殺し
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Noun
1. keeping a domestic animal beyond its useful life​
Noun
2. keeping a person on the payroll without utilizing their skills​
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飼殺し 【かいごろし】
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やくしゃばか 役者馬鹿
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Noun
1. good actor who is inept in all other matters​
Noun
2. dedicated actor​Colloquial
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役者バカ 【やくしゃばか】
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み 身につく
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
1. to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit)​
  • まいにち毎日
  • いっしょうけんめい一生懸命
  • に
  • えいご英語
  • を
  • べんきょう勉強した
  • が
    • 、
  • あまり
  • 身につかなかった
    • 。
I studied English very hard every day, but I didn't learn a lot.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
2. to retain​See also 悪銭身に付かず
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身に付く 【みにつく】
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