醒ます
N3さます
覚ます
[samasu]
Definitions
1.Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb
to awaken; to arouse from sleep
2.Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb
to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of)
3.Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb
to sober up
4.Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb
to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
Example Sentences
冷たい水で目を醒ます。
I wake myself up with cold water.
冷たい水で顔を洗って目を醒ました。
I washed my face with cold water to wake up.
大きな音で子供の目を醒ましてしまった。
I accidentally woke the child with a loud noise.