JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate
催す
To hold an event; to feel a physical urge or sensation.
Readings
Other forms
催します polite form
催した plain past
催して te-form
催される passive
1 Verb (transitive)
To hold / To host (an event)
Refers to the act of organizing and hosting formal gatherings, ceremonies, or public events.
Example
市 は 来月 、 桜祭り を 催す 予定 です 。
The city plans to hold a cherry blossom festival next month.
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2 Verb (transitive)
To feel an urge / sensation
Describes the emergence of physiological symptoms, bodily urges, or specific emotional states.
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