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beget in Japanese

beget in Japanese is 来たす, 生む — beget means to father a child, or more broadly, to be the cause or origin of something.

beget in Japanese

来たす
verb
Pronounced: kitasu
To cause; to produce; to bring forth.
生む
verb
Pronounced: umu
To cause; to produce; to bring forth.

What does "beget" mean?

  1. verb To father a child, or more broadly, to be the cause or origin of something.
    "Violence often begets more violence."
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beget in a sentence

  • Violence often begets more violence.
  • In old genealogies, kings were said to beget sons who would inherit the throne.

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What is "beget" in Japanese?

"beget" in Japanese is 来たす, 生む. beget means: To father a child, or more broadly, to be the cause or origin of something.

How do you pronounce 来たす?

"beget" in Japanese is 来たす, pronounced "kitasu".

How do you use "beget" in a sentence?

Example: "Violence often begets more violence." In Japanese, "beget" is 来たす, 生む.

Are there other ways to say "beget" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "beget": 来たす, 生む.

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