godan verb (-su), transitive verb
hold (an event); give (a party)
Used for organizing or hosting events such as parties, exhibitions, meetings, and ceremonies.
来月、会社で新年会を催す予定です。
We plan to hold a New Year's party at the company next month.
美
The museum is holding a special exhibition.
godan verb (-su), transitive verb
feel (a sensation); show signs of
Often used for internal bodily sensations or emotions that arise, such as sleepiness, nausea, or the urge to urinate. Also used when someone begins to show an emotion like tears or laughter.
急に吐き気を催した。
I suddenly felt nauseous.
彼の話を聞いて、涙を催した。
Listening to his story, I felt tears welling up.