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    3. 醒

    醒

    醒さ.ます

    awake

    NTEmotions & PsychologyKanji16 strokes

    Kun'yomi

    さ.ますさ.める

    On'yomi

    セイ

    awakebe disillusionedsober up

    酉星

    西
    酉
    一
    日
    生

    Stroke 0 / 16

    Speed1.0x

    酵酷醐酸酌酬醜醇醤醬腥猩

    Concepts using this kanji

    覚醒剤

    stimulant (e.g. psychoactive drugs like methamphetamine, ritalin, etc.)

    覚醒作用

    stimulant effect (e.g. caffeine)

    大覚醒

    Great Awakening (18th century American Christian revival movement)

    覚醒周期

    sleep-wake cycle

    覚醒状態

    wakefulness

    覚醒水準

    level of awakeness

    過覚醒

    hyperarousal (symptom of PTSD)

    警醒

    warning

    半睡半醒

    half asleep and half awake

    半醒半睡

    half awake and half asleep

    酔い醒めの水下戸知らず

    a teetotaler doesn't know (how tasty) water is when waking up after having been drunk

    醒覚

    awakening

    興が醒める

    to have one's fun spoiled

    覚醒亢進

    hyperarousal (symptom of PTSD)

    覚醒

    waking up

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    • 一
    • 日
    • 生
    • 西
    • 酉

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    • 覚醒剤
    • 覚醒
    • 警醒
    • 半睡半醒
    • 半醒半睡
    • 醒覚
    • 覚醒状態
    • 覚醒水準
    • 覚醒作用
    • 興が醒める
    • 大覚醒
    • 酔い醒めの水下戸知らず
    • 過覚醒
    • 覚醒亢進
    • 覚醒周期

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    • 酷
    • 醐
    • 酸
    • 酌
    • 酬
    • 醜
    • 醇
    • 醤
    • 醬
    • 腥
    • 猩

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