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N3 Noun

目覚(めざ)ましalarm clock, opening one's eyes, keeping one's eyes open, type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap

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    1. Noun

      1.

      alarm clock

      Abbreviation,
    2. Noun

      2.

      waking up, keeping oneself awake

    3. Noun

      3.

      early-morning treat (traditionally given to children in some parts of Japan), wake-up sweet

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    目覚まし 【めざまし】目覚し 【めざまし】目ざまし 【めざまし】

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      目覚(めざ)ましにコーヒーを()む。

      Drinking coffee as a wake-up alarm.

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      (あさ)(しち)()目覚(めざ)ましをセットする。

      Setting the alarm clock for 7 o'clock in the morning.

      • N3

      目覚(めざ)まし()ってもなかなか()()めなかった。

      Even when the alarm clock rang, I still couldn't wake up easily.

      • N3

      (ふゆ)目覚(めざ)まし()っても布団(ふとん)から()られない(こと)がよくあります。

      In winter, even when the alarm clock rings, it's often difficult to get out of bed.

      • N3

      朝寝坊(あさねぼう)(わたし)にとって、目覚(めざ)まし(わす)れる(こと)寝坊(ねぼう)する(こと)意味(いみ)するのである。

      For someone like me who is a sleepyhead, forgetting to set the alarm clock means oversleeping.

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