単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#1,175 most used

起こる

おこる2

Pitch accent · 中高 (nakadaka)

to happen; to occur

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

There's a possibility of war.

from Tatoeba · mookeee

IN OTHER SENTENCES

You never can tell what is going to happen.

from Tatoeba

MEANING

1

to occur; to happen

godan verb · intransitive

TANGOYA ASKS

The dictionary gives 起こる this one meaning.

SOUNDS THE SAME

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#1,175 most used

Written起こる、起る

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium