Vocab Info
A4 Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
覚ますto awaken, to disabuse, to sober up, to dampen, to throw a damper on, to spoil
Dictionary Definition
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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1.
to awaken, to arouse from sleep
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
2.
to bring to one's senses, to disabuse (someone of)
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
3.
to sober up
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
4.
to dampen, to throw a damper on, to spoil
Only applies to 醒ます,See Also:
All Forms
覚ます 【さます】、醒ます 【さます】
Details
Pitch Accent
さ
ま
す
Examples
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アラームの音で目を覚ました。
I awoke to the sound of the alarm.
水を沢山飲んで酔いを覚ましましょう!
Let's drink a lot of water to sober up!
眠気を覚ますには、シャワーを浴びるのが一番だ。
Taking a shower is the best way to shake off sleepiness.
生徒たちの迷いを覚ますことも、先生の仕事のうちの一つだ。
One of the teacher's jobs is to dispel the students' doubts.
悪夢を見てハッとして目を覚ますと、隣で猫が平和にいびきをかいていた。
I awoke suddenly from a nightmare, only to find the cat peacefully snoring beside me.
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