Japanese Word · Intermediate
目覚める
to awaken
Pronunciation: [me̞za̠me̞ɾɯ̟]
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to awaken".
Example
永き波闘の果て、溟海より目覚めしは、誇り高き闘者。
A proud fighter who emerged from the Undersea through the distant extremities of the wave-fights.
Practice tips
- Practice 目覚める out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for intermediate-level learners.