Word · 単語
成す
Reading なす
to form
- 1 to form, to make, to constitute
- 2 to build up (e.g. a fortune), to create, to establish
- 3 to accomplish, to achieve, to win (fame), to gain
- 4 to change (into), to convert — as ...と〜
- 5 to do, to commit, to carry out, to bring about — also written as 為す
- 6 to do intentionally — after the -masu stem of a verb
N2
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Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.
例文 · examples
成せば成る。
Where there's a will, there's a way.
i+1 — every other word is already in your reviews sense 5 · to do
イナゴが大群をなしてやってきた。
Locusts came in big swarms.
sense 2 · to build up (e.g. a fortune)
彼はきっと一財産を成すでしょう。
He is bound to make a fortune.
sense 1 · to form
縁組は天でなされる。
Marriage is made in heaven.
私は英語で用がたせなかった。
I could not make myself understood in English.