頭がさえる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 頭がさえる
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.
Kanji in this Word
頭
16 strokes
Frequency: 433
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
head
counter for large animals
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
ズ
ト
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あたま
かしら
-がしら
かぶり
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
かみ
がみ
ちゃん
つむり
づ
冴
7 strokes
Frequency: 2341
JLPT N1
Grade 9
Meanings
be clear
serene
cold
skilful
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゴ
コ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さ.える
こお.る
ひ.える
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
さえ
さえる
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