Moto 覚める (さめる)to wake; to wake up; to become sober
- to wake; to wake upIchidan verb, intransitive verb
- to become sober; to sober up; to regain consciousness (e.g. after anaesthesia)Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
- to come to one's senses; to be disillusionedIchidan verb, intransitive verb
Kanji in 覚める
Words that share its kanji
- 感覚かんかくsense; sensation
- 覚悟かくごreadiness; preparedness
- 覚せい剤かくせいざいstimulant (e.g. psychoactive drugs like methamphetamine, ritalin, etc.)
- 自覚じかくself-consciousness; self-awareness
- 視覚しかくsense of sight; vision
- 発覚はっかくdetection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery
- 覚書おぼえがきmemo; memorandum
- 味覚みかくtaste; palate
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