単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#10,225 most used

覚ます

さます2

Pitch accent · 中高 (nakadaka)

to awaken

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

I usually wake up at six.

from Tatoeba · bunbuku

IN OTHER SENTENCES

Those who look outward dream, but those who look inward awaken.

from Tatoeba · Meow

MEANINGS

1

to awaken; to arouse from sleep

godan verb · transitive

TANGOYA ASKS

2

to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of)

godan verb · transitive

3

to sober up

godan verb · transitive

4

to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil

godan verb · transitive

SOUNDS THE SAME

冷ますto cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let coolさます · not in tangoya

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#10,225 most used

Written覚ます、醒ます

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium