覚める

Japanese

Kanji in this term
覚
さ
Grade: 4
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
覺める (kyūjitai)

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) さめ​る [sàméꜜrù] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • IPA(key): [sa̠me̞ɾɯ̟ᵝ]
  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "覚める"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
覚める さめ​る [sàméꜜrù]
Imperative (命令形) 覚めろ さめ​ろ [sàméꜜrò]
Key constructions
Passive 覚められる さめられ​る [sàméráréꜜrù]
Causative 覚めさせる さめさせ​る [sàmésáséꜜrù]
Potential - - -
Volitional 覚めよう さめよ​ー [sàméyóꜜò]
Negative 覚めない さめ​ない [sàméꜜnàì]
Negative perfective 覚めなかった さめ​なかった [sàméꜜnàkàttà]
Formal 覚めます さめま​す [sàmémáꜜsù]
Perfective 覚めた さ​めた [sáꜜmètà]
Conjunctive 覚めて さ​めて [sáꜜmètè]
Hypothetical conditional 覚めれば さめ​れば [sàméꜜrèbà]

Verb

覚(さ)める • (sameru) intransitive ichidan (stem 覚(さ)め (same), past 覚(さ)めた (sameta))

Japanese verb pair
active 覚ます
mediopassive 覚める
  1. wake up from sleeping
  2. become conscious
  3. become aware of something, become awakened to reality
  4. (of a temporary impaired mental state) vanish; dissolve
    酔(よ)いが醒(さ)める
    yoi ga sameru
    one's drunkenness vanishes
    興(きょう)ざめる
    kyō-zameru
    lose interest

Conjugation

References

  1. Hirayama, Teruo, editor (1960), 全国アクセント辞典 (Zenkoku Akusento Jiten, “Nationwide Accent Dictionary”) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō, →ISBN
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