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酔っ払う

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 酔っ払う

酔っぱらう
っぱらう
Intransitive
Godan verb
Freq #11033
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

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
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
よい
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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