1. Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

   1.

   to raise; to raise up; to set up; to pick up

2. 2.

   to wake; to wake up; to waken; to awaken

3. 3.

   to cause; to bring about; to lead to; to trigger

Example sentences

• 寝た子を起こすなよ。

  Let sleeping dogs lie.

• 寝ている子供を起こすな。

  Don't wake up the sleeping child.