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頭がさえる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 頭がさえる.

Dictionary

Entry

頭がさえる頭が冴えるあたまがさえるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #46354
1

Often 頭が冴えた

to be clear-headed

Examples
コーヒーを一杯飲むと頭が冴える
I feel more alert after drinking a cup of coffee.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

head, counter for large animals

16 strokesFrequency 433JLPT N3Grade 2

On

トウ

Kun

あたまかしら-がしらかぶり

Nanori

かみがみちゃんつむり

be clear, serene, cold, skilful

7 strokesFrequency 2,341JLPT N1Grade 9

On

Kun

さ.えるこお.るひ.える

Nanori

さえさえる

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