Vocab Info
A4 う-verb (す), Transitive verb
覚ますto awaken, to disabuse, to sober up, to dampen, to throw a damper on, to spoil
Dictionary Definition
Common
う-verb (す), Transitive verb
1.
to awaken, to arouse from sleep
う-verb (す), Transitive verb
2.
to bring to one's senses, to disabuse (someone of)
う-verb (す), Transitive verb
3.
to sober up
う-verb (す), 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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