Word details

叩き起こす

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 叩き起こす.

Dictionary

Entry

叩き起こすたたき起こすたきおこTransitiveGodan verbFreq #19401
1

to wake (someone) up (roughly); to rouse out of bed

Examples
大きな音で私は突然たたき起こされた
I was suddenly awakened by a loud noise.
2

to awaken (someone) by knocking at the door

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

strike, beat, kow tow, hit, thrash, criticize

5 strokesFrequency 2,316

On

コウ

Kun

たた.くはた.くすぎ

rouse, wake up, get up

10 strokesFrequency 374JLPT N3Grade 3

On

Kun

お.きるお.こるお.こすおこ.すた.つ

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