覚める

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Verb inflections

Form	Affirmative	Negative
Present	覚める	覚めない
Polite	覚めます	覚めません
Past	覚めた	覚めなかった
Polite + Past	覚めました	覚めませんでした
Te-form	覚めて	覚めなくて
Potential	覚められる	覚められない
Passive	覚められる	覚められない
Causative	覚めさせる	覚めさせない
Imperative	覚めろ	覚めるな

Handwriting

Example sentences

I woke up from a dream.

ドアの音で目が覚めた

I woke up from the sound of the door.

夜中に妙な音が聞こえて、目が覚めてしまった。

I woke up because I heard a strange sound in the middle of the night.

朝、コーヒーのいい香りで目が覚めた。

I woke up to the nice smell of coffee in the morning.

ハッとして目が覚めた。

I woke up with a start.

窓の外の物音にはっとして目が覚めた。

I was startled by a sound outside the window and woke up.

真夜中に電話が鳴って、驚いて目が覚めた。

The phone rang in the middle of the night, and I woke up startled.

毎朝、目覚まし時計が鳴る前に目が覚めた。

Every morning, I woke up before the alarm clock rang.

昨夜は夢見が悪くて、何度も目が覚めた。

I had bad dreams last night and woke up many times.

急な腹痛で夜中に目が覚めてしまった。

I woke up in the middle of the night due to a sudden stomachache.

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