酔っ払う
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 酔っ払う
1
to get drunk
Examples
彼は非常に酔っぱらっていたので家まで車を運転していくことはできなかった。
He was too drunk to drive home.
Kanji in this Word
酔
11 strokes
Frequency: 1640
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
drunk
feel sick
poisoned
elated
spellbound
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
スイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
よ.う
よ.い
よ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
よい
払
5 strokes
Frequency: 813
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
pay
clear out
prune
banish
dispose of
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
フツ
ヒツ
ホツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はら.う
-はら.い
-ばら.い
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
はらい
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