Vocab Info

N5 Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

()きるto get up, to rise, to blaze up (fire)

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

      1.

      to get up, to rise, to blaze up (fire)

    2. Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

      2.

      to wake up, to be awake, to stay awake

    3. Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

      3.

      to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents), to happen, to take place

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    起きる 【おきる】

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    Examples

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      明日(あした)七時(しちじ)()きる

      Tomorrow I will wake up at 7 a.m.

      • N5

      事故(じこ)()ました。

      An accident happened.

      • N5

      (ちち):「(へん)時間(じかん)()たり()たりするな。」

      Father: 'Don't sleep and wake up at abnormal times.'

      • N5

      今日(きょう)休日(きゅうじつ)なので、(あさ)(じゅう)()()ました。

      Today is a holiday, so I woke up at ten in the morning.

      • N5

      (わたし)(あさ)(はや)()きる気分(きぶん)()なる

      I feel better when I wake up early in the morning.

      • N4
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