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成なす

#6,939

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Meaning

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English · JMdict

to form;to make;to constitute

彼かれは作家さっかとして名なを成なそうという野心やしんを持もっている。

He has an ambition to make a name for himself as a writer.
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English · JMdict

to build up (e.g. a fortune);to create;to establish

イナゴが大群たいぐんをなしてやってきた。

Locusts came in big swarms.
3

English · JMdict

to accomplish;to achieve;to win (fame);to gain

人間にんげんは動物どうぶつよりはるかに多おおくの偉業いぎょうをなしてきたのである。

Human beings have achieved a lot more than animals.

Kanji

成セイ turn into, become, get

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なすすべもない

#47,189

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having no choice;at a loss for what to do;at one's wits' end;helpless;powerless

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なすべきこと

#43,039

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things to do;must-do items;one's duty;what is required

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なすべき

#73,756

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✨

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should do;ought to do;must do

See also: す可き (すべき)

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なす角かく

#254,843

Pitch accent

✨

Meaning

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English · JMdict

formed angle;angle made

often ...のなす角

Kanji

角カク angle, corner, square

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Sentences

彼かれは努力どりょくによって財ざいを成なした。

He has made a fortune through hard work.

Tatoeba

彼かれは処女作しょじょさくで作家さっかとしての名なを成なした。

He made his mark as a writer with his very first novel.

Tatoeba

彼かれは作家さっかとして名なを成なそうという野心やしんを持もっている。

He has an ambition to make a name for himself as a writer.

Tatoeba

彼かれはとても興奮こうふんしたので、彼かれの言いう事ことは全まったく意味いみを成なさなかった。

He became so excited that what he said made no sense at all.

Tatoeba

彼かれはきっと一いち財産ざいさんを成なすでしょう。

He is bound to make a fortune.

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