目覚める
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 目覚める
1
to wake up; to awake
Examples
私はこんなに早く目覚めたことはない。
I've never woken up this early.
2
to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to become conscious of; to realize
3
to come to one's senses
Kanji in this Word
目
5 strokes
Frequency: 76
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
eye
class
look
insight
experience
care
favor
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
モク
ボク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
め
-め
ま-
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
さかん
さがん
さっか
さつか
覚
12 strokes
Frequency: 710
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
memorize
learn
remember
awake
sober up
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おぼ.える
さ.ます
さ.める
さと.る
醒
16 strokes
Grade 8
Meanings
awake
be disillusioned
sober up
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さ.ます
さ.める
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